Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.137 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.137. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-0541. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.137 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 08/12/2014 by Soroush Dalili with NCC Group as APSB14-18 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0541 since 12/20/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77171 (Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-18)), 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 100209 (Microsoft Windows Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer (KB2982794)).

Upgrading to version 14.0.0.145 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 16641.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95226), Tenable (77171), SecurityFocus (BID 69191†), Secunia (SA58593†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45816†). The entries VDB-67315, VDB-67316, VDB-67318 and VDB-67319 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 77171
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-18)
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OpenVAS ID: 802023
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Aug14 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 14.0.0.145
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB14-18
Researcher: Soroush Dalili
Organization: NCC Group
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0541 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0541
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67317

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X-Force: 95226 - Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Air security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69191 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2014-0541 Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 58593 - Adobe Flash Player / AIR Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030712
Vulnerability Center: 45816 - [APSB14-18] Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Remote Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability- CVE-2014-0541, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2014 11:00
Updated: 02/10/2022 10:42
Changes: 08/13/2014 11:00 (86), 06/04/2017 10:45 (7), 02/10/2022 10:36 (4), 02/10/2022 10:42 (1)
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