Adobe Flash Player prior 11.2.202.481/13.0.0.302/18.0.0.203 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-4432. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested 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 an unknown code. 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:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3135 and CVE-2015-5118.

The weakness was presented 07/09/2015 by Mateusz Jurczyk with Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-4432 since 06/08/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84641 (Adobe AIR <= 18.0.0.144 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-16)), 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 167878 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:1211-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.2.202.481, 13.0.0.302 or 18.0.0.203 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (37879), Tenable (84641), SecurityFocus (BID 75592†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032810†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51057†). See VDB-76340, VDB-76351, VDB-76353 and VDB-76355 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 84641
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 18.0.0.144 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-16)
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OpenVAS ID: 802781
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability July15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.481/13.0.0.302/18.0.0.203

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1214
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk
Organization: Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-4432 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4432
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76388
SecurityFocus: 75592 - Adobe FlashPlayer and AIR Multiple Unspecified Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032810 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 51057 - [APSB15-16] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution - CVE-2015-4432, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2015 09:40
Updated: 12/04/2024 13:31
Changes: 07/10/2015 09:40 (64), 01/27/2018 12:39 (13), 05/24/2022 04:11 (2), 05/24/2022 04:24 (1), 12/04/2024 13:31 (23)
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