Detections
Analytics
Flash Player < 9.0.151.0 / 10.0.12.36 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB08-18 / APSB08-20 / APSB08-22)
high Nessus Plugin ID 34741
Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains a browser plugin that is affected by multiple issues.Description
According to its version number, an instance of Flash Player on the remote Windows host is 9.0.124.0 or earlier. Such versions are potentially affected by several vulnerabilities :- A potential port-scanning issue. (CVE-2007-4324)
- Possible privilege escalation attacks against web servers hosting Flash content and cross-domain policy files. (CVE-2007-6243)
- Potential Clipboard attacks. (CVE-2008-3873)
- FileReference upload and download APIs that don't require user interaction. (CVE-2008-4401)
- A 'Clickjacking' issue that could be abused by an attacker to lure a web browser user into unknowingly clicking on a link or dialog. (CVE-2008-4503)
- A potential cross-site scripting vulnerability. (CVE-2008-4818)
- A potential issue that could be leveraged in to conduct a DNS rebinding attack. (CVE-2008-4819)
- An information disclosure issue affecting only the ActiveX control. (CVE-2008-4820)
- An information disclosure issue involving interpretation of the 'jar:' protocol and affecting only the plugin for Mozilla browsers. (CVE-2008-4821)
- An issue with policy file interpretation could potentially lead to bypass of a non-root domain policy. (CVE-2008-4822)
- A potential HTML injection issue involving an ActionScript attribute. (CVE-2008-4823)
- Multiple input validation errors could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-4824)
Solution
Upgrade to Flash Player version 10.0.12.36 / 9.0.151.0 or later.See Also
https://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-20.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 34741
File Name: flash_player_apsb08-20.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 11/11/2008
Updated: 4/7/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player
Required KB Items: SMB/Flash_Player/installed
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-4324, CVE-2007-6243, CVE-2008-3873, CVE-2008-4401, CVE-2008-4503, CVE-2008-4818, CVE-2008-4819, CVE-2008-4820, CVE-2008-4821, CVE-2008-4822, CVE-2008-4823, CVE-2008-4824