MS KB2974008: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer

high Nessus Plugin ID 76416

Synopsis

The remote host has an ActiveX control installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is missing KB2974008. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A CSRF bypassing Same Origin Policy vulnerability exists that could leak potentially sensitive data.
(CVE-2014-4671)

- Multiple unspecified errors exist that could allow unspecified security bypass attacks. (CVE-2014-0537, CVE-2014-0539)

Solution

Install Microsoft KB2974008.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-17.html

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityAdvisories/2016/2755801

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2974008/microsoft-security-advisory-update-for-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-flash

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76416

File Name: smb_kb2974004.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/8/2014

Updated: 11/26/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0539

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, SMB/WindowsVersion

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0537, CVE-2014-0539, CVE-2014-4671

BID: 68454, 68455, 68457

MSKB: 2974008