Flash Player < 9.0.246.0 / 10.0.32.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB09-10)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40434

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host contains a version of Adobe Flash Player that is earlier than 9.0.246.0 / 10.0.32.18. Such versions are reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A memory corruption vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1862)

- A vulnerability in the Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL) which could allow an attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability to take control of the affected system. (CVE-2009-0901, CVE-2009-2395, CVE-2009-2493)

- A privilege escalation vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1863)

- A heap overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1864)

- A NULL pointer vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1865)

- A stack overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1866)

- A clickjacking vulnerability that could allow an attacker to lure a web browser user into unknowingly clicking on a link or dialog. (CVE-2009-1867

- A URL parsing heap overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1868)

- An integer overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1869)

- A local sandbox vulnerability that could potentially lead to information disclosure when SWFs are saved to the hard drive. CVE-2009-1870)

Solution

Upgrade to version 10.0.32.18 or later. If you are unable to upgrade to version 10, upgrade to version 9.0.246.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40434

File Name: flash_player_apsb09_10.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/30/2009

Updated: 6/8/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-2493

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: SMB/Flash_Player/installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2009

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/22/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0901, CVE-2009-1862, CVE-2009-1863, CVE-2009-1864, CVE-2009-1865, CVE-2009-1866, CVE-2009-1867, CVE-2009-1868, CVE-2009-1869, CVE-2009-1870, CVE-2009-2493

BID: 35759, 35832, 35846, 35900, 35901, 35902, 35903, 35904, 35905, 35906, 35907, 35908

CWE: 119, 189, 200, 264, 59, 94