GLSA-201402-06 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 72383

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201402-06 (Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted SWF file using Adobe Flash Player, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.336'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201402-06

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 72383

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201402-06.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Published: 2/7/2014

Updated: 9/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.6

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-2014-0497

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:adobe-flash

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2014

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/8/2024

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5329, CVE-2013-5330, CVE-2013-5331, CVE-2013-5332, CVE-2014-0491, CVE-2014-0492, CVE-2014-0497

BID: 63680, 63683, 64199, 64201, 64807, 64810, 65327

GLSA: 201402-06