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SuSE 10 Security Update : flash-player (ZYPP Patch Number 7398)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57188

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

The Adobe Flash Player was updated to the 10.2.153.1, fixing several bugs and one security issue :

 - This vulnerability (CVE-2011-0609) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild in targeted attacks via a Flash (.swf) file embedded in a Microsoft Excel (.xls) file delivered as an email attachment.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7398.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0609.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57188

File Name: suse_flash-player-7398.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 6/8/2022

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2011

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/22/2022

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player AVM Bytecode Verification Vulnerability)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0609