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Adobe AIR for Mac 3.x <= 3.5.0.600 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-27)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 63243
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Synopsis
The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe AIR that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
According to its version, the instance of Adobe AIR 3.x on the remote Mac OS X host is 3.5.0.600 or earlier. It is, therefore, reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- An unspecified error exists that can allow a buffer overflow and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2012-5676)
- An unspecified error exists that can allow an integer overflow and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2012-5677)
- An unspecified error exists that can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2012-5678)
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe AIR 3.5.0.890 or later.See Also
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-021/
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-27.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 63243
File Name: macosx_adobe_air_3_5_0_890.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 12/12/2012
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-2012-5678
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:air
Required KB Items: MacOSX/Adobe_AIR/Version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2012