Adobe AIR for Mac <= 3.9.0.1210 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB13-28)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71352

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe AIR that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the instance of Adobe AIR on the remote Mac OS X host is 3.9.0.1210 or earlier. It is, therefore, reportedly affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A type-confusion error exists that could allow arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2013-5331)

- An input validation error exists that could allow denial of service attacks or possibly arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2013-5332)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb13-28.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71352

File Name: macosx_adobe_air_3_9_0_1380.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/11/2013

Updated: 7/14/2018

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:air

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Adobe_AIR/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2013

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player Type Confusion Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5331, CVE-2013-5332

BID: 64199, 64201