Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 on Windows numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 on Windows. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Flash Player. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2013-2555. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Flash Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.75 and 11.x before 11.7.700.169 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.75 and 11.x before 11.2.202.280 on Linux, before 11.1.111.50 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.54 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.7.0.1530; and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.7.0.1530 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

The weakness was published 03/07/2013 with VUPEN as confirmed tweet (Twitter) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). The advisory is shared at twitter.com. The public release happened without involvement of Adobe. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-2555 since 03/10/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65909 (Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.6.0.6090 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-11)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166149 (SUSE Security Update for flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2013:0672-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.7.700.169 eliminates this vulnerability. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Microsoft Silverlight, Java or Javascript as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (65909), SecurityFocus (BID 58396†), OSVDB (91203†), Secunia (SA52931†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028400†). h30499.www3.hp.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-7895, VDB-7975, VDB-7977 and VDB-7978. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 65909
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.6.0.6090 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-11)
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OpenVAS ID: 803386
OpenVAS Name: Adobe AIR Multiple Vulnerabilities -02 April 13 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.7.700.169
Alternative: Microsoft Silverlight/Java/Javascript

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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: twitter.com
Organization: VUPEN
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CVE: CVE-2013-2555 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2555
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7985

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SecurityFocus: 58396
Secunia: 52931 - Adobe Flash Player / AIR Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 91203
SecurityTracker: 1028400

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/14/2013 16:31
Updated: 05/04/2018 09:09
Changes: 03/14/2013 16:31 (82), 05/04/2018 09:09 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:369:103

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