82725 : Adobe Flash Player Installer Binary File Planting Remote Code Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-06-08

Description

Adobe Flash Player contains a flaw related to the Flash Player installer. The issue is triggered when a context-dependent attacker plants a binary file through an unspecified error in the installer. This may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Upgrade Flash Player to version 11.3.300.257, 11.2.202.236 (for Linux), 11.1.115.9 (for Android 4.x), 11.1.111.10 (for Android 3.x) or higher or Adobe AIR to 3.3.0.3610 or higher, as they have been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Adobe Systems Incorporated	Flash Player	11.2.202.235
	AIR	3.2.0.2070
	Flash Player for Android	11.1.115.8
	Flash Player for Android	11.1.111.9

References

Security Tracker: 1027139
CVE ID: 2012-2040 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 49388 49451 49503 49716
Bugtraq ID: 53887
Related OSVDB ID: 82719 82720 82721 82722 82723 82724
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/06/stable-channel-update_08.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00006.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-21.xml
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-14.html

Credit

Anonymous

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-06-11 | Disagree?

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