Flash Player for Mac <= 14.0.0.125 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-17)

high Nessus Plugin ID 76415

Synopsis

The remote Windows 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 equal or prior to 14.0.0.125. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A CSRF bypassing Same Origin Policy vulnerability exists that could leak potentially sensitive data.
(CVE-2014-4671)

- Multiple unspecified errors exist that could allow unspecified security bypass attacks. (CVE-2014-0537, CVE-2014-0539)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 14.0.0.145 or later.

Alternatively, Adobe has made version 13.0.0.231 available for those installations that cannot be upgraded to 14.x.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-17.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?0cb17c10

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 76415

File Name: macosx_flash_player_14_0_0_145.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 7/8/2014

Updated: 11/26/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0539

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: 7/8/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0537, CVE-2014-0539, CVE-2014-4671

BID: 68454, 68455, 68457