ID

VAR-201103-0073

CVE

CVE-2011-0609

TITLE

Adobe Flash Player contains unspecified code execution vulnerability

DESCRIPTION

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011. Adobe Flash contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability. Adobe Flash contains a memory corruption vulnerability that may lead to arbitrary code execution. Attacks leveraging this vulnerability have been confirmed.Crafted Flash Viewing a document with embedded content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. The product enables viewing of applications, content and video across screens and browsers. Both Adobe Reader and Acrobat are products of the American company Adobe. Adobe Reader is a free PDF file reader, and Acrobat is a PDF file editing and conversion tool. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a tax break on purchases of Secunia Solutions! If you are a U.S. company, you may be qualified for a tax break for your software purchases. Learn more at: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/vim/section_179/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA43751 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/43751/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43751 RELEASE DATE: 2011-03-16 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/43751/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/43751/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43751 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error. Further information is currently not available. The vulnerability is reported in versions 10.2.152.33 and prior for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Solaris, versions 10.2.154.18 and prior for Chrome, and versions 10.1.106.16 and prior for Android. NOTE: The vulnerability is reportedly being actively exploited. SOLUTION: Adobe plans to release a fixed version during the week of March 21, 2011. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported as a 0-day. 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This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA43751 SOLUTION: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. SOLUTION: Delete, rename, or remove access to authplay.dll to prevent running SWF content in PDF files. Background ========== The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites. Please review the CVE identifiers and Adobe Security Advisories and Bulletins referenced below for details. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.3.183.10" References ========== [ 1 ] APSA11-01 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.html [ 2 ] APSA11-02 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-02.html [ 3 ] APSB11-02 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-02.html [ 4 ] APSB11-12 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-12.html [ 5 ] APSB11-13 http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-13.html [ 6 ] APSB11-21 https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-21.html [ 7 ] APSB11-26 https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-26.html [ 8 ] CVE-2011-0558 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0558 [ 9 ] CVE-2011-0559 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0559 [ 10 ] CVE-2011-0560 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0560 [ 11 ] CVE-2011-0561 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0561 [ 12 ] CVE-2011-0571 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0571 [ 13 ] CVE-2011-0572 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0572 [ 14 ] CVE-2011-0573 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0573 [ 15 ] CVE-2011-0574 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0574 [ 16 ] CVE-2011-0575 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0575 [ 17 ] CVE-2011-0577 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0577 [ 18 ] CVE-2011-0578 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0578 [ 19 ] CVE-2011-0579 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0579 [ 20 ] CVE-2011-0589 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0589 [ 21 ] CVE-2011-0607 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0607 [ 22 ] CVE-2011-0608 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0608 [ 23 ] CVE-2011-0609 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0609 [ 24 ] CVE-2011-0611 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0611 [ 25 ] CVE-2011-0618 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0618 [ 26 ] CVE-2011-0619 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0619 [ 27 ] CVE-2011-0620 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0620 [ 28 ] CVE-2011-0621 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0621 [ 29 ] CVE-2011-0622 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0622 [ 30 ] CVE-2011-0623 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0623 [ 31 ] CVE-2011-0624 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0624 [ 32 ] CVE-2011-0625 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0625 [ 33 ] CVE-2011-0626 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0626 [ 34 ] CVE-2011-0627 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0627 [ 35 ] CVE-2011-0628 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0628 [ 36 ] CVE-2011-2107 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2107 [ 37 ] CVE-2011-2110 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2110 [ 38 ] CVE-2011-2125 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2135 [ 39 ] CVE-2011-2130 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2130 [ 40 ] CVE-2011-2134 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2134 [ 41 ] CVE-2011-2136 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2136 [ 42 ] CVE-2011-2137 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2137 [ 43 ] CVE-2011-2138 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2138 [ 44 ] CVE-2011-2139 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2139 [ 45 ] CVE-2011-2140 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2140 [ 46 ] CVE-2011-2414 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2414 [ 47 ] CVE-2011-2415 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2415 [ 48 ] CVE-2011-2416 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2416 [ 49 ] CVE-2011-2417 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2417 [ 50 ] CVE-2011-2424 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2424 [ 51 ] CVE-2011-2425 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2425 [ 52 ] CVE-2011-2426 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2426 [ 53 ] CVE-2011-2427 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2427 [ 54 ] CVE-2011-2428 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2428 [ 55 ] CVE-2011-2429 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2429 [ 56 ] CVE-2011-2430 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2430 [ 57 ] CVE-2011-2444 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2444 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201110-11.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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