ID

VAR-201208-0426

CVE

CVE-2012-4166

TITLE

** Delete ** Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities in arbitrary code execution

DESCRIPTION

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2012-4165. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2012-4165. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2012-4165 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage. ** Delete ** This project is CVE-2012-4165 Has been removed because it was found to be a duplicate of the content. CVE-2012-4165 Please refer to. Adobe Flash Player Executed any code or denial of service ( Memory corruption ) There are vulnerabilities that cause a condition. This vulnerability is CVE-2012-4163 , CVE-2012-4164 ,and CVE-2012-4165 This is a different vulnerability.Arbitrary code execution or denial of service by an attacker ( Memory corruption ) May be in a state. Adobe Flash Player and AIR are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code, cause denial-of-service conditions, or gain access to sensitive information. Other attacks are also possible. NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 55136 (Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB12-19 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities) but has been assigned its own record for better documentation. The product enables viewing of applications, content and video across screens and browsers. Adobe Flash Player versions earlier than 11.4.402.265 based on Windows and Mac OS X systems, versions earlier than 11.2.202.238 based on Linux systems, versions earlier than 11.1.111.16 based on Android 2.x and 3.x versions, based on Android 4 Vulnerabilities exist in .x versions prior to 11.1.115.17, Adobe AIR prior to 3.4.0.2540, and Adobe AIR SDK prior to 3.4.0.2540. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2012:1203-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1203.html Issue date: 2012-08-23 CVE Names: CVE-2012-1535 CVE-2012-4163 CVE-2012-4164 CVE-2012-4165 CVE-2012-4166 CVE-2012-4167 CVE-2012-4168 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes several security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 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 Server Supplementary (v. 5) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. These vulnerabilities are detailed on the Adobe security pages APSB12-18 and APSB12-19, listed in the References section. Specially-crafted SWF content could cause flash-plugin to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when a victim loads a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2012-1535, CVE-2012-4163, CVE-2012-4164, CVE-2012-4165, CVE-2012-4166, CVE-2012-4167) 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/): 848180 - CVE-2012-1535 flash-plugin: code execution flaw (APSB12-18) 850528 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB12-19) 850529 - CVE-2012-4168 flash-plugin: cross-domain information leak flaw (APSB12-19) 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.238-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.238-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.238-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.238-1.el5.i386.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-2012-1535.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4163.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4164.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4165.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4166.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4167.html https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2012-4168.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-18.html http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.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) iD8DBQFQNmAUXlSAg2UNWIIRAourAJ4tMQhcFeDncAU0C/fbNbaxGMRyagCgsq2j ct6jiyuGVLQQctxa3ujpthE= =RTPh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce . 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. Impact ====== A remote attacker could entice a user to open specially crafted SWF content, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition. 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-11.2.202.238" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2012-1535 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1535 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-4163 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4163 [ 3 ] CVE-2012-4164 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4164 [ 4 ] CVE-2012-4165 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4165 [ 5 ] CVE-2012-4166 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4166 [ 6 ] CVE-2012-4167 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4167 [ 7 ] CVE-2012-4168 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4168 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-01.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

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THREAT TYPE

remote

TYPE

buffer overflow

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CREDITS

Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs

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2024-08-14T13:04:12.050000+00:00

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