MS KB2758994: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10

critical Nessus Plugin ID 62467

Synopsis

The remote host has an ActiveX control installed with multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is missing KB2758994. It may, therefore, be affected by the following vulnerabilities related to the installed version of the Adobe Flash ActiveX control :

- Multiple memory corruption errors exist that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2012-5248, CVE-2012-5249, CVE-2012-5250, CVE-2012-5251, CVE-2012-5252, CVE-2012-5256, CVE-2012-5258, CVE-2012-5261, CVE-2012-5263, CVE-2012-5267, CVE-2012-5268, CVE-2012-5269, CVE-2012-5270, CVE-2012-5271, CVE-2012-5272)

- Multiple buffer overflow errors exist that could lead to code execution. (CVE-2012-5248, CVE-2012-5249, CVE-2012-5250, CVE-2012-5251, CVE-2012-5253, CVE-2012-5254, CVE-2012-5255, CVE-2012-5257, CVE-2012-5259, CVE-2012-5260, CVE-2012-5262, CVE-2012-5264, CVE-2012-5265, CVE-2012-5266, CVE-2012-5285, CVE-2012-5286, CVE-2012-5287)

- An unspecified issue exists having unspecified impact.
(CVE-2012-5673)

Solution

Install Microsoft KB2758994.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22.html

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityAdvisories/2016/2755801

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2758994/microsoft-security-advisory-update-for-internet-explorer-flash-player

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 62467

File Name: smb_kb2758994.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/10/2012

Updated: 12/4/2019

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-2012-5673

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, SMB/WindowsVersion, SMB/ProductName

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2012

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5248, CVE-2012-5249, CVE-2012-5250, CVE-2012-5251, CVE-2012-5252, CVE-2012-5253, CVE-2012-5254, CVE-2012-5255, CVE-2012-5256, CVE-2012-5257, CVE-2012-5258, CVE-2012-5259, CVE-2012-5260, CVE-2012-5261, CVE-2012-5262, CVE-2012-5263, CVE-2012-5264, CVE-2012-5265, CVE-2012-5266, CVE-2012-5267, CVE-2012-5268, CVE-2012-5269, CVE-2012-5270, CVE-2012-5271, CVE-2012-5272, CVE-2012-5285, CVE-2012-5286, CVE-2012-5287, CVE-2012-5673

BID: 56377, 56198, 56200, 56201, 56202, 56203, 56204, 56205, 56206, 56207, 56208, 56209, 56210, 56211, 56212, 56213, 56214, 56215, 56216, 56217, 56218, 56219, 56220, 56221, 56222, 56224, 56374, 56375, 56376

MSKB: 2758994