Adobe AIR for Mac 3.x <= 3.5.0.890 Buffer Overflow (APSB13-01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 63451

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe AIR that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

According to its version, the instance of Adobe AIR 3.x on the remote Mac OS X host is 3.5.0.890 or earlier. It is, therefore, reportedly affected by an unspecified buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe AIR 3.5.0.1060 or later.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-01.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 63451

File Name: macosx_adobe_air_3_5_0_1060.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 1/9/2013

Updated: 12/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0630

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:air

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Adobe_AIR/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0630

BID: 57184