Adobe AIR for Mac <= 17.0.0.172 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-11)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 84162
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Synopsis
The remote Mac OS X host has a version of Adobe AIR installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
According to its version, the installation of Adobe AIR on the remote Mac OS X host is equal or prior to 17.0.0.172. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- An unspecified vulnerability exists that allows an attacker to bypass the fix for CVE-2014-5333.
(CVE-2015-3096)
- Multiple unspecified flaws exist that allow a remote attacker to bypass the same-origin-policy, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information. (CVE-2015-3098, CVE-2015-3099, CVE-2015-3102)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to an unspecified stack overflow flaw. (CVE-2015-3100)
- A permission flaw exists in the Flash broker for IE that allows an attacker to perform a privilege escalation. (CVE-2015-3101)
- Multiple use-after-free errors exist that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3103, CVE-2015-3106, CVE-2015-3107)
- An integer overflow condition exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-3104)
- A memory corruption flaw exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw, via specially crafted flash content, to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2015-3105)
- An unspecified memory leak exists that allows an attacker to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) feature. (CVE-2015-3108)
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe AIR 18.0.0.143 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-11.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 84162
File Name: macosx_adobe_air_apsb15-11.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 6/12/2015
Updated: 11/22/2019
Dependencies: macosx_adobe_air_installed.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3107
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.7
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:H/RL:OF/RC:C
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: 6/9/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2015
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player Drawing Fill Shader Memory Corruption)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-3096, CVE-2015-3098, CVE-2015-3099, CVE-2015-3100, CVE-2015-3101, CVE-2015-3102, CVE-2015-3103, CVE-2015-3104, CVE-2015-3105, CVE-2015-3106, CVE-2015-3107, CVE-2015-3108