FreeBSD : Flash Player -- information disclosure (b69292e8-e798-11e8-ae07-6451062f0f7a)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118942

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Adobe reports :

- This update resolves a out-of-bounds vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure (CVE-2018-15978).

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-39.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?0b99485b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118942

File Name: freebsd_pkg_b69292e8e79811e8ae076451062f0f7a.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 11/14/2018

Updated: 4/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-flashplayer, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15978