Flash Player for Mac <= 10.3.183.43 / 11.5.502.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-27)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 63244

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host has a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the instance of Flash Player installed on the remote Mac OS X host is 11.x equal to or earlier than 11.5.502.110, or 10.x equal to or earlier than 10.3.183.43. It is, therefore, potentially 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 Flash Player version 10.3.183.48 / 11.5.502.136 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: 63244

File Name: macosx_flash_player_11_5_502_136.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: macosx

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:flash_player

Required KB Items: MacOSX/Flash_Player/Version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5676, CVE-2012-5677, CVE-2012-5678

BID: 56898, 56892, 56896