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Adobe AIR < 1.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB09-10)

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5109

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors

Description

The remote Windows host contains a version of Adobe AIR Player that is earlier than 1.5.2. Such versions are reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

 - A memory corruption vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1862)

 - A privilege escalation vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1863)

 - A heap overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1864)

 - A null pointer vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1865)

 - A stack overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1866)

 - A clickjacking vulnerability that could allow an attacker to lure a web browser user into unknowingly clicking on a link or dialog. (CVE-2009-1867)

 - A URL parsing heap overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1868)

 - An integer overflow vulnerability that could potentially lead to code execution. (CVE-2009-1869)

 - A local sandbox vulnerability that could potentially lead to information disclosure when SWFs are saved to the hard drive. CVE-2009-1870)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe AIR version 1.5.2 or later."

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5109

Family: Web Clients

Published: 7/31/2009

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 40447

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2009

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1862, CVE-2009-1863, CVE-2009-1864, CVE-2009-1865, CVE-2009-1866, CVE-2009-1867, CVE-2009-1868, CVE-2009-1869, CVE-2009-1870

BID: 35759, 35900, 35890, 35904, 35906, 35901, 35905, 35902, 35907, 35908