Flash Player for Mac <= 10.3.183.22 / 11.4.402.264 Code Execution (APSB12-19)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 61623

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host has a browser plugin that is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

According to its version, the instance of Flash Player installed on the remote Mac OS host is 11.x equal to or earlier than 11.4.402.264, or 10.x equal to or earlier than 10.3.183.22. It is, therefore, potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities could lead to code execution. (CVE-2012-4163, CVE-2012-4164, CVE-2012-4165)

- An integer overflow vulnerability exists that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2012-4167)

- A cross-domain information leak vulnerability exists.
(CVE-2012-4168)

- A crash can be caused by a logic error involving multiple dialogs in Firefox. (CVE-2012-4171)

- A Matrix3D integer overflow vulnerability could lead to code execution. (CVE-2012-5054)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 10.3.183.23, 11.4.402.265 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 61623

File Name: macosx_flash_player_11_4_402_265.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 8/22/2012

Updated: 6/8/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4167

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Flash_Player/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/21/2012

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

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4163, CVE-2012-4164, CVE-2012-4165, CVE-2012-4167, CVE-2012-4168, CVE-2012-4171, CVE-2012-5054

BID: 55365, 55691

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