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Microsoft IE And Microsoft Edge Multiple Flash Player Vulnerabilities (4014329)

🗓️ 18 Mar 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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Microsoft IE And Microsoft Edge Multiple Flash Player Vulnerabilities (4014329). This host is missing a critical security update, has multiple flaws, and is affected on various Microsoft Windows platforms. The vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and potentially take control of the affected system

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# 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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810670");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-2997", "CVE-2017-2998", "CVE-2017-2999", "CVE-2017-3000",
                "CVE-2017-3001", "CVE-2017-3002", "CVE-2017-3003");
  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:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/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:"2023-01-24 14:31:00 +0000 (Tue, 24 Jan 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-18 16:15:05 +0530 (Sat, 18 Mar 2017)");
  script_name("Microsoft IE And Microsoft Edge Multiple Flash Player Vulnerabilities (4014329)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security
  update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS17-023.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to:

  - A buffer overflow vulnerability.

  - Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities.

  - A random number generator vulnerability used for constant blinding.

  - Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilitiese
  will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target user's
  system and that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the
  affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2

  - Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 x64");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS17-023");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96860");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96866");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96862");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96861");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-07.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("gb_flash_player_within_ie_edge_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("AdobeFlash/IE_or_EDGE/Installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(win8_1:1, win8_1x64:1, win2012:1, win2012R2:1, win10:1,
                   win10x64:1, win2016:1) <= 0)
  exit(0);

cpe_list = make_list("cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_internet_explorer", "cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_edge");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location_from_list(cpe_list:cpe_list, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(path) {
  path += "\Flashplayerapp.exe";
} else {
  path = "Could not find the install location";
}

if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"25.0.0.127")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:path, file_version:vers, vulnerable_range:"Less than 25.0.0.127");
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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