SUSE-SA:2006:077: flash-player

high Nessus Plugin ID 24452

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:077 (flash-player).

This security update brings the Adobe Flash Player to version 7.0.69.
The update fixes the following security problem:

CVE-2006-5330: CRLF injection vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType.

The flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.

Solution

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_77_flashplayer.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24452

File Name: suse_SA_2006_077.nasl

Version: 1.10

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Detections

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