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SuSE 10 Security Update : flash-player (ZYPP Patch Number 2969)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 59118

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Synopsis

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

Description

This security update brings the Adobe Flash Player to version 7.0.69.
It fixes the following security problem :

 - CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. (CVE-2006-5330)

Note: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2969.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-5330.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 59118

File Name: suse_flash-player-2969.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/17/2012

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5330

CWE: 79