Detections
Analytics
Flash Player < 16.0.0.235 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-27)
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8603
Synopsis
The remote host has a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
Versions of Flash player earlier than 16.0.0.235 are unpatched for the following vulnerabilities:- A security bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the same-origin policy. (CVE-2014-0580)
- Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0587, CVE-2014-9164)
- A use-after-free vulnerability that can result in arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2014-8443)
- An unspecified information disclosure vulnerability. (CVE-2014-9162)
- A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code or elevate privileges. (CVE-2014-9163)
Solution
Install Microsoft KB3008925, or update to Flash 16.0.0.235 from the vendor's website.See Also
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-27.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 8603
Family: Web Clients
Published: 12/22/2014
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 79839
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player
Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-0580, CVE-2014-0587, CVE-2014-8439, CVE-2014-8443, CVE-2014-9162, CVE-2014-9163, CVE-2014-9164