KB4343902: Security update for Adobe Flash Player (August 2018)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111691

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update KB4343902. It is, therefore, affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player.

Solution

Microsoft has released KB4343902 to address this issue.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-25.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?86627294

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 111691

File Name: smb_nt_ms18_aug_4343902.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 8/14/2018

Updated: 5/21/2019

Supported Sensors: 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-2018-12825

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12824, CVE-2018-12825, CVE-2018-12826, CVE-2018-12827, CVE-2018-12828

BID: 105066, 105070, 105071

MSFT: MS18-4343902

MSKB: 4343902