Flash Player < 10.3.181.26 Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB11-18)

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5967

Synopsis

The remote host contains a browser plugin that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability.

Description

Versions of Flash Player earlier than 10.3.181.26 are potentially affected by a memory corruption vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code subject to the privileges of the user running the affected application. This issue is reportedly being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks as of June 2011.

Solution

Upgrade to Flash Player 10.3.181.26 or later.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-18.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 5967

Family: Web Clients

Published: 6/6/2011

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 55140, 55141

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Patch Publication Date: 6/5/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2011

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2110

BID: 48268