Adobe Flash Player up to 20.0.0.306 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.569/18.0.0.329/20.0.0.233/20.0.0.260/20.0.0.306 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-1002. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.569/18.0.0.329/20.0.0.233/20.0.0.260/20.0.0.306 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 03/10/2016 by NSFocus Security Team (instruder) with NSFOCUS Security Team as APSB16-08 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1002 since 12/21/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89868 (Adobe AIR <= 20.0.0.260 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-08)), 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 168561 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:0715-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.2.202.577, 18.0.0.333, 21.0.0.176 or 21.0.0.182 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 Exploit-DB (39608), Tenable (89868), SecurityFocus (BID 84311†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57210†). See VDB-81322, VDB-81323, VDB-81324 and VDB-81325 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 89868
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 20.0.0.260 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-08)
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OpenVAS ID: 800959
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Air Security Updates-APSB16-08 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.577/18.0.0.333/ 21.0.0.176/21.0.0.182

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12/21/2015 🔍
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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB16-08
Researcher: NSFocus Security Team (instruder)
Organization: NSFOCUS Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1002 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1002
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81343
SecurityFocus: 84311 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB16-08 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1035251
Vulnerability Center: 57210 - [APSB16-08] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution - CVE-2016-1002, Critical

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

Created: 03/11/2016 13:50
Updated: 10/26/2024 18:25
Changes: 03/11/2016 13:50 (80), 09/26/2018 08:59 (11), 07/10/2022 10:22 (5), 10/26/2024 18:25 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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