Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207 integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-7875. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207 (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable integer overflow vulnerability in the BitmapData class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was published 12/13/2016 by bo13oy with Zero Day Initiative as APSB16-39 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-7875 since 09/09/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95821 (SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:3148-1)), 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 370260 (Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB16-39)).

Upgrading to version 24.0.0.186 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 Tenable (95821) and SecurityFocus (BID 94866†). Similar entries are available at VDB-94461, VDB-94462, VDB-94463 and VDB-94464. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 95821
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:3148-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 870032
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsb16-39 )-MAC OS X
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 24.0.0.186

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB16-39
Researcher: bo13oy
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-7875 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7875
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94475

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SecurityFocus: 94866 - Adobe Flash Player APSB16-39 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2016 14:48
Updated: 10/08/2022 14:58
Changes: 12/14/2016 14:48 (79), 07/07/2019 11:02 (7), 10/08/2022 14:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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