Adobe AIR for Mac <= 17.0.0.124 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-05)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 84159

Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host has a version of Adobe AIR installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the installation of Adobe AIR on the remote Mac OS X host is equal or prior to 17.0.0.124. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple memory corruption flaws exist due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit these flaws to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2015-0332, CVE-2015-0333, CVE-2015-0335, CVE-2015-0339)

- Multiple type confusions flaws exist that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-0334, CVE-2015-0336)

- A unspecified flaw exists that allows an attacker to bypass cross-domain policy. (CVE-2015-0337)

- An integer overflow condition exists due improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-0338)

- A unspecified flaw exists that allows an attacker to bypass restrictions and upload arbitrary files.
(CVE-2015-0340)

- Multiple use-after-free errors exist that allow an attacker to deference already freed memory and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-0341, CVE-2015-0342)

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe AIR 17.0.0.144 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-05.html

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 84159

File Name: macosx_adobe_air_apsb15-05.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 6/12/2015

Updated: 11/22/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.4

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-2015-0342

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: 3/12/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2015

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Adobe Flash Player NetConnection Type Confusion)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0332, CVE-2015-0333, CVE-2015-0334, CVE-2015-0335, CVE-2015-0336, CVE-2015-0337, CVE-2015-0338, CVE-2015-0339, CVE-2015-0340, CVE-2015-0341, CVE-2015-0342

BID: 73080, 73081, 73082, 73083, 73084, 73085, 73086, 73087, 73088, 73089, 73091