ID

VAR-201206-0355

CVE

CVE-2012-2038

TITLE

Flash Player issue in implementations of the Same Origin Policy

DESCRIPTION

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. Flash Player contains an issue in implementations of the Same Origin Policy. SoundMixer.computeSpectrum() method, included in Flash Player, contains an issue in implementations of the Same Origin Policy. Mitsuaki Shiraishi of Symantec Japan, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.An attacker may obtain sound spectrum data that user playing in violation of the same-origin policy. Adobe Flash Player is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application or disclose sensitive information. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. The product enables viewing of applications, content and video across screens and browsers. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information by bypassing expected access restrictions with unknown vectors. 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 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-11.2.202.236" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2012-0779 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0779 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-2034 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2034 [ 3 ] CVE-2012-2035 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2035 [ 4 ] CVE-2012-2036 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2036 [ 5 ] CVE-2012-2037 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2037 [ 6 ] CVE-2012-2038 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2038 [ 7 ] CVE-2012-2039 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2039 [ 8 ] CVE-2012-2040 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2040 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-21.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 2012 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 . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2012:0722-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0722.html Issue date: 2012-06-12 CVE Names: CVE-2012-2034 CVE-2012-2035 CVE-2012-2036 CVE-2012-2037 CVE-2012-2038 CVE-2012-2039 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes several security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. Several security flaws were found in the way flash-plugin displayed certain SWF content. An attacker could use these flaws to create a specially-crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when the victim loaded a page containing the specially-crafted SWF content. (CVE-2012-2034, CVE-2012-2035, CVE-2012-2036, CVE-2012-2037, CVE-2012-2039) A flaw in flash-plugin could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information if a victim were tricked into visiting a specially-crafted web page. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 830310 - CVE-2012-2034 CVE-2012-2035 CVE-2012-2036 CVE-2012-2037 CVE-2012-2039 flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB12-14) 830311 - CVE-2012-2038 flash-plugin: information disclosure flaw (APSB12-14) 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-10.3.183.20-1.el6.i686.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package 7. References: https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2034.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2035.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2036.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2037.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2038.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-2039.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-14.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2012 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFP10/1XlSAg2UNWIIRAt0QAJ9cWmHh2pD6CwG2vlYYSFnpHJY2rgCghiNF ixtzEGNgHcJfH27QkDYqNLk= =picc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce

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remote

TYPE

information disclosure

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CREDITS

wushi of team509 through iDefense's Vulnerability Contributor Program, Manuel Caballero at Microsoft Vulnerability Research (MSVR), Haifei Li at Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC), Kai Lu of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs, Mitsuaki Shiraishi (Symantec

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