Executive Summary

Summary
Title flash-plugin security update
Informations
Name RHSA-2015:0052 First vendor Publication 2015-01-14
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2015-01-14
Severity (Vendor) Critical Revision 01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary.

Red Hat Product Security 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.

This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities are detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-01, listed in the References section.

Multiple 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 malicious SWF content. (CVE-2015-0303, CVE-2015-0306, CVE-2015-0304, CVE-2015-0309, CVE-2015-0305, CVE-2015-0308)

This update also fixes multiple information disclosure flaws in flash-plugin. (CVE-2015-0301, CVE-2015-0302, CVE-2015-0307)

All users of Adobe Flash Player should install this updated package, which upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.429.

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/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1181903 - CVE-2015-0303 CVE-2015-0306 CVE-2015-0304 CVE-2015-0309 CVE-2015-0305 CVE-2015-0308 flash-plugin: Multiple code-execution flaws (APSB15-01) 1181909 - CVE-2015-0301 CVE-2015-0302 CVE-2015-0307 flash-plugin: Information disclosure via various methods (APSB15-01)

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0052.html

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
75 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
25 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 70
Application 27
Application 336

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2017-03-02 Adobe Flash Player broker arbitrary file write attempt
RuleID : 41473 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2017-03-02 Adobe Flash Player broker arbitrary file write attempt
RuleID : 41472 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player sound object heap buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 33298 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player sound object heap buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 33297 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player sound object heap buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 33296 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player sound object heap buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 33295 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player stage object use-after-free attempt
RuleID : 33291 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-03-10 Adobe Flash Player stage object use-after-free attempt
RuleID : 33290 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player class confusion memory corruption compressed file attempt
RuleID : 33204 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player class confusion memory corruption compressed file attempt
RuleID : 33203 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player class confusion memory corruption compressed file attempt
RuleID : 33202 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player class confusion memory corruption compressed file attempt
RuleID : 33201 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player ActionScript out-of-bounds read attempt
RuleID : 33181 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player ActionScript out-of-bounds read attempt
RuleID : 33180 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player ActionScript out-of-bounds read attempt
RuleID : 33179 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-24 Adobe Flash Player ActionScript out-of-bounds read attempt
RuleID : 33178 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player FlashUtil memory corruption attempt
RuleID : 33092 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player FlashUtil memory corruption attempt
RuleID : 33091 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player pre-compile regex length denial of service attempt
RuleID : 33080 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player pre-compile regex length denial of service attempt
RuleID : 33079 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player pre-compile regex length denial of service attempt
RuleID : 33078 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-FLASH
2015-02-18 Adobe Flash Player pre-compile regex length denial of service attempt
RuleID : 33077 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-FLASH

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-02-09 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201502-02.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-30 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2015-81.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-23 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_cc294a2ca23211e48e9f0011d823eebd.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-16 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2015-30.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-16 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_flash-player-150114.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-15 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-0052.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Windows host contains a version of Adobe AIR that is affected by m...
File : adobe_air_apsb15-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Windows host has a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vul...
File : flash_player_apsb15-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : google_chrome_39_0_2171_99.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe AIR that is affected by ...
File : macosx_adobe_air_16_0_0_245.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Mac OS X host has a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vu...
File : macosx_flash_player_16_0_0_257.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_google_chrome_39_0_2171_99.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-01-13 Name : The remote Windows host has a browser plugin that is affected by multiple vul...
File : smb_kb3024663.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2015-01-16 13:25:02
  • Multiple Updates
2015-01-15 00:20:27
  • First insertion