SuSE 11.3 Security Update : flash-player (SAT Patch Number 8922)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 72700

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update of Adobe Flash Player fixes the following issues :

- A stack overflow vulnerability that could have resulted in arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2014-0498)

- A memory leak vulnerability that could have been used to defeat memory address layout randomization.
(CVE-2014-0499)

- A double free vulnerability that could have resulted in arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2014-0502)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8922.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865021

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0498.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0499.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0502.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 72700

File Name: suse_11_flash-player-140224.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/26/2014

Updated: 9/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

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-2014-0502

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:flash-player-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:flash-player-kde4, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:flash-player

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/24/2014

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

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0498, CVE-2014-0499, CVE-2014-0502