Adobe Flash Player up to 25.0.0.127 Script Object use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 25.0.0.127. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Script Object Handler. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3059. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 25.0.0.127 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Script Object Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.127 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the internal script object. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

The bug was discovered 04/11/2017. The weakness was shared 04/12/2017 with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-3059 since 12/02/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99283 (Adobe Flash Player <= 25.0.0.127 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-10)), 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 100308 (Microsoft Windows Adobe Flash Player Security Update April 2017).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (99283) and SecurityFocus (BID 97551†). The entries VDB-99703, VDB-99705, VDB-99706 and VDB-99707 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 99283
Nessus Name: Adobe Flash Player <= 25.0.0.127 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-10)
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OpenVAS ID: 800035
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsb17-10 )-Windows
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2017:0934
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-3059 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3059
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99704

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SecurityFocus: 97551 - Adobe Flash Player APSB17-10 Multiple Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3059 - Adobe - Flash Player - Use-After-Free Issue
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2017 20:36
Updated: 11/28/2022 20:27
Changes: 04/12/2017 20:36 (68), 08/29/2020 17:42 (14), 11/28/2022 20:27 (5)
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