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Adobe AIR for Mac <= 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-18)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 77173
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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 equal or prior to 14.0.0.110. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :- A use-after-free error exits that allows code execution. (CVE-2014-0538)
- An unspecified security bypass error exists.
(CVE-2014-0541)
- Multiple errors exist related to memory leaks that can be used to bypass memory address randomization.
(CVE-2014-0540, CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, CVE-2014-0545)
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe AIR 14.0.0.178 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-18.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 77173
File Name: macosx_adobe_air_14_0_0_178.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 8/12/2014
Updated: 11/25/2019
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0545
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: 8/12/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-0538, CVE-2014-0540, CVE-2014-0541, CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, CVE-2014-0545, CVE-2014-5333