MS KB2907997: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10

high Nessus Plugin ID 71325

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is missing KB2907997. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities related to the installed version of the Adobe Flash ActiveX control :

- An unspecified type confusion flaw exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2013-5331)

- An unspecified flaw exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2013-5332)

Solution

Install Microsoft KB2907997.

See Also

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

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

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2898108/update-for-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-flash-player-in-internet-explorer

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71325

File Name: smb_kb2907997.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/11/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

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

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

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

MSKB: 2907997