Adobe Flash Player RCE vulnerability in Google Chrome on Linux (APSB16-36
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 49 |
---|---|---|---|---|
SUSE Linux | Security update for flash-player (important) | 27 Oct 201621:06 | β | suse |
SUSE Linux | Security update for flash-player (important) | 28 Oct 201601:06 | β | suse |
SUSE Linux | Security update for flash-player (critical) | 27 Oct 201618:06 | β | suse |
Tenable Nessus | SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2016:2662-1) | 28 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1240) | 31 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1239) | 31 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | MS16-128: Security Update for Adobe Flash Player (3201860) | 27 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 5 / 6 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2016:2119) | 27 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Adobe Flash Player for Mac <= 23.0.0.185 Arbitrary Code Execution (APSB16-36) | 27 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | FreeBSD : flash -- remote code execution (de6d01d5-9c44-11e6-ba67-0011d823eebd) | 28 Oct 201600:00 | β | nessus |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_chrome";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810637");
script_version("2024-06-28T15:38:46+0000");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7855");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-06-28 15:38:46 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jun 2024)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-05-16 17:14:00 +0000 (Thu, 16 May 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-17 17:08:34 +0530 (Fri, 17 Mar 2017)");
script_name("Adobe Flash Player Within Google Chrome Security Update (APSB16-36) - Linux");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Adobe Flash Player is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to a use-after-free
vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of this vulnerability
will allow remote attackers to take control of the affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Flash Player for chrome versions
before 23.0.0.205 on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Flash Player for chrome
version 23.0.0.205 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-36.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93861");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_flash_player_within_google_chrome_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("AdobeFlashPlayer/Chrome/Lin/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!playerVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less(version:playerVer, test_version:"23.0.0.205"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:playerVer, fixed_version:"23.0.0.205");
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
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