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RHEL 6 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2020:2547)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 137409

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2547 advisory.

 - flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-30) (CVE-2020-9633)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected flash-plugin package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-9633

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2547

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1845700

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 137409

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-2547.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/17/2020

Updated: 1/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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-2020-9633

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:6.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:flash-plugin

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-9633

CWE: 416

IAVA: 2020-A-0246-S

RHSA: 2020:2547