Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.632/18.0.0.366/22.0.0.211 memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.632/18.0.0.366/22.0.0.211 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-4275. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.632/18.0.0.366/22.0.0.211 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. 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 released 09/13/2016 by Natalie Silvanovich (Garage4Hackers) with Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team as APSB16-29 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4275 since 04/27/2016. 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 93558 (SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:2312-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370131 (Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB16-29)).
Upgrading to version 11.2.202.635, 18.0.0.375 or 23.0.0.162 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 (40421), Tenable (93558), SecurityFocus (BID 92930†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1036791†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-89122, VDB-89123, VDB-91573 and VDB-91574. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.3
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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: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 93558
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:2312-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 703423
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsb16-29 )-Linux
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.635/18.0.0.375/23.0.0.162
Timeline
04/27/2016 🔍09/13/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB16-29
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich (Garage4Hackers)
Organization: Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4275 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4275
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91591
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SecurityFocus: 92930 - Adobe Flash Player APSB16-29 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1036791
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 09/14/2016 17:55Updated: 12/15/2024 12:58
Changes: 09/14/2016 17:55 (74), 04/16/2019 18:07 (18), 09/16/2022 14:46 (3), 12/15/2024 12:58 (14)
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