The version of Adobe Flash Player installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is equal or prior to version 28.0.0.137. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.
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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(106607);
script_version("1.12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/04/25");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-4877", "CVE-2018-4878");
script_bugtraq_id(102893, 102930);
script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2022/05/03");
script_name(english:"Adobe Flash Player for Mac <= 28.0.0.137 Use-after-free Remote Code Execution (APSA18-01) (APSB18-03)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote macOS or Mac OSX host has a browser plugin installed that is
affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Adobe Flash Player installed on the remote macOS or Mac
OS X host is equal or prior to version 28.0.0.137. It is,
therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa18-01.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-03.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 28.0.0.161 or later.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-4877");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-4878");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/02/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/02/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/02/05");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("macosx_flash_player_installed.nasl");
script_require_keys("MacOSX/Flash_Player/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
version = get_kb_item_or_exit("MacOSX/Flash_Player/Version");
path = get_kb_item_or_exit("MacOSX/Flash_Player/Path");
cutoff_version = "28.0.0.137";
fix = "28.0.0.161";
# We're checking for versions less than or equal to the cutoff!
if (ver_compare(ver:version, fix:cutoff_version, strict:FALSE) <= 0)
{
report =
'\n Path : ' + path +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : ' + fix +
'\n';
security_report_v4(severity:SECURITY_HOLE, port:0, extra:report);
}
else audit(AUDIT_INST_PATH_NOT_VULN, "Flash Player for Mac", version, path);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
adobe | flash_player | cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player |