| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 10.1.106.15. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-2140. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 10.1.106.15 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. This issue affects 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. The summary by CVE is:
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.5 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 10.3.186.3 on Android, and Adobe AIR before 2.7.1 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 2.7.1.1961 on Android, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2135, CVE-2011-2417, and CVE-2011-2425.
The weakness was presented 08/10/2011 with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-2140. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/19/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
A public exploit has been developed by Abysssec and been published 7 months after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56197 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.1 / 9.4.6 / 8.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-21, APSB11-24)), 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 165569 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update Adobe Flash Player (SUSE-SA:2011:033)).
Upgrading to version 10.1.106.16 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11164.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (18437), Tenable (56197), SecurityFocus (BID 49083†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32676†). See VDB-4399, VDB-4419, VDB-58504 and VDB-58503 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10.1.106.0
- 10.1.106.1
- 10.1.106.2
- 10.1.106.3
- 10.1.106.4
- 10.1.106.5
- 10.1.106.6
- 10.1.106.7
- 10.1.106.8
- 10.1.106.9
- 10.1.106.10
- 10.1.106.11
- 10.1.106.12
- 10.1.106.13
- 10.1.106.14
- 10.1.106.15
License
Support
Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Abysssec
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Nessus ID: 56197
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.1 / 9.4.6 / 8.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-21, APSB11-24)
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OpenVAS ID: 70268
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Saint ID: exploit_info/flash_mp4_sequence_parameter_set
Saint Name: Adobe Flash Player MP4 Sequence Parameter Set Processing
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MetaSploit ID: adobe_flash_sps.rb
MetaSploit Name: Adobe Flash Player MP4 SequenceParameterSetNALUnit Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 10.1.106.16
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Timeline
05/13/2011 🔍08/09/2011 🔍
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06/19/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: RHSA-2011:1144
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-2140 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2140
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58253
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SecurityFocus: 49083 - Adobe Flash Player CVE-2011-2140 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 48308
Vulnerability Center: 32676 - [APSB11-21] Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2011-2140), Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 06/19/2024 23:06
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (75), 04/03/2017 18:12 (19), 11/17/2021 17:50 (5), 11/17/2021 17:58 (1), 06/19/2024 23:06 (15)
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