Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes 7pk security. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-7890. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.644/23.0.0.207 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect 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 security bypass vulnerability in the implementation of the same origin policy.

The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was disclosed 12/13/2016 by Paul as APSB16-39 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-7890 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

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 94870†). The entries VDB-94461, VDB-94462, VDB-94463 and VDB-94464 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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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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Upgrade: Flash Player 24.0.0.186

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB16-39
Researcher: Paul
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-7890 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7890
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94477

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SecurityFocus: 94870 - Adobe Flash Player CVE-2016-7890 Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037442

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2016 14:48
Updated: 10/08/2022 15:04
Changes: 12/14/2016 14:48 (79), 07/07/2019 18:53 (6), 10/08/2022 15:04 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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