Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.48.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-0575. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.152.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

The weakness was released 02/08/2011 (Website). The advisory is available at adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-0575. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51924 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.0.1 / 9.4.2 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-03)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165553 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update acroread (SUSE-SA:2011:011)).

Upgrading to version 9.0.114.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (51924), SecurityFocus (BID 46197†), OSVDB (70919†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025055†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29711†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4299, VDB-56469, VDB-56467 and VDB-56466. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 51924
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.0.1 / 9.4.2 / 8.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-03)
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OpenVAS ID: 68944
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 9.0.114.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:0206
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0575 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0575
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56426

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X-Force: 65238
SecurityFocus: 46197
Secunia: 43267
OSVDB: 70919 - Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Library Loading Issue (2011-0575)
SecurityTracker: 1025055
Vulnerability Center: 29711 - [APSB11-02] Adobe Flash Player 10-10.1.102.64 Library-Loading Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 01/26/2025 17:38
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (64), 03/15/2017 12:40 (6), 10/16/2021 14:14 (7), 10/16/2021 14:17 (1), 10/16/2021 14:22 (1), 01/26/2025 17:38 (18)
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