ID

VAR-201605-0105

CVE

CVE-2016-4117

TITLE

Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

DESCRIPTION

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in May 2016. Attacks on this vulnerability 2016 Year 5 Observed on the moon.A third party may execute arbitrary code. Limited information is currently available regarding this issue. We will update this BID as more information emerges. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial-of-service condition. Security flaws exist in several Adobe products. The following products and versions are affected: Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime 21.0.0.226 and earlier versions based on Windows and Macintosh platforms, Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release 18.0.0.343 and earlier versions, AIR Desktop Runtime 21.0.0.198 and earlier versions, based on Windows , Macintosh, Linux and ChromeOS platforms Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome 21.0.0.216 and previous versions, Windows 10-based Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 21.0.0.241 and previous versions, Windows 8.1-based Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 21.0.0.241 and earlier versions, Adobe Flash Player for Linux 11.2.202.616 and earlier versions based on Linux platforms, AIR SDK 21.0.0.198 and earlier versions based on Windows, Macintosh, Android and iOS platforms, AIR SDK & Compiler 21.0.0.198 and earlier versions. 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 possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.626" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2016-1019 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1019 [ 2 ] CVE-2016-1019 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1019 [ 3 ] CVE-2016-1019 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1019 [ 4 ] CVE-2016-4117 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4117 [ 5 ] CVE-2016-4117 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4117 [ 6 ] CVE-2016-4120 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4120 [ 7 ] CVE-2016-4120 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4120 [ 8 ] CVE-2016-4120 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4120 [ 9 ] CVE-2016-4121 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4121 [ 10 ] CVE-2016-4160 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4160 [ 11 ] CVE-2016-4161 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4161 [ 12 ] CVE-2016-4162 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4162 [ 13 ] CVE-2016-4163 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4163 [ 14 ] CVE-2016-4171 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4171 [ 15 ] CVE-2016-4171 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4171 [ 16 ] CVE-2016-4171 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4171 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08 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 2016 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-2016:1079-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.html Issue date: 2016-05-13 CVE Names: CVE-2016-1096 CVE-2016-1097 CVE-2016-1098 CVE-2016-1099 CVE-2016-1100 CVE-2016-1101 CVE-2016-1102 CVE-2016-1103 CVE-2016-1104 CVE-2016-1105 CVE-2016-1106 CVE-2016-1107 CVE-2016-1108 CVE-2016-1109 CVE-2016-1110 CVE-2016-4108 CVE-2016-4109 CVE-2016-4110 CVE-2016-4111 CVE-2016-4112 CVE-2016-4113 CVE-2016-4114 CVE-2016-4115 CVE-2016-4116 CVE-2016-4117 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) 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. This update upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.621. These vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2016-1096, CVE-2016-1097, CVE-2016-1098, CVE-2016-1099, CVE-2016-1100, CVE-2016-1101, CVE-2016-1102, CVE-2016-1103, CVE-2016-1104, CVE-2016-1105, CVE-2016-1106, CVE-2016-1107, CVE-2016-1108, CVE-2016-1109, CVE-2016-1110, CVE-2016-4108, CVE-2016-4109, CVE-2016-4110, CVE-2016-4111, CVE-2016-4112, CVE-2016-4113, CVE-2016-4114, CVE-2016-4115, CVE-2016-4116, CVE-2016-4117) 4. Solution: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1335058 - flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-15 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el5.i386.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.i686.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6): i386: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.i686.rpm x86_64: flash-plugin-11.2.202.621-1.el6_8.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/ 7. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1096 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1097 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1098 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1099 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1100 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1101 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1102 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1103 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1104 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1105 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1106 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1107 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1108 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1109 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1110 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4108 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4109 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4110 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4111 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4112 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4113 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4114 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4115 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4116 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4117 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.html 8. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ Copyright 2016 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iD8DBQFXNYc9XlSAg2UNWIIRAtopAKDCq8K7AWR/+AAKrOpY2PWlaTYsUQCffEl1 I1hRJ8VqBTq66tQjdN0l5dE= =xrRV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- RHSA-announce mailing list RHSA-announce@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhsa-announce

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