Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-6983 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and Flash Player Desktop Runtime

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
adobe
CWE-787
nessus
NVD
Published: 2016-10-13
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, and CVE-2016-6990.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Adobe
50
OS
Apple
1
OS
Google
1
OS
Linux
1
OS
Microsoft
3

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2016-1179.NASL
    descriptionThis update for flash-player fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2016-4273: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-4286: Unspecified security bypass vulnerability - CVE-2016-6981: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6982: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6983: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6984: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6985: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6986: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6987: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6989: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6990: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6992: Unspecified type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution The EULA was updated to version 23.0 (boo#1003993).
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2016-10-13
    plugin id94033
    published2016-10-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94033
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1179)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2016-1179.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(94033);
  script_version("2.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4273", "CVE-2016-4286", "CVE-2016-6981", "CVE-2016-6982", "CVE-2016-6983", "CVE-2016-6984", "CVE-2016-6985", "CVE-2016-6986", "CVE-2016-6987", "CVE-2016-6989", "CVE-2016-6990", "CVE-2016-6992");

  script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1179)");
  script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2016-1179 patch");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This update for flash-player fixes the following security issues :

  - CVE-2016-4273: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-4286: Unspecified security bypass vulnerability

  - CVE-2016-6981: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6982: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6983: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6984: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6985: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6986: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6987: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6989: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6990: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6992: Unspecified type confusion vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

The EULA was updated to version 23.0 (boo#1003993)."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1003993"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004019"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected flash-player packages."
  );
  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:"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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player-kde4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/10/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE13\.2)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "13.2", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch);

flag = 0;

if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"flash-player-11.2.202.637-2.112.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.637-2.112.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.2", reference:"flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.637-2.112.1") ) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "flash-player / flash-player-gnome / flash-player-kde4");
}
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2016-2512-1.NASL
    descriptionflash-player was updated to version 11.2.202.637 to fix the following issues (bsc#1004019) : - CVE-2016-6992: A type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution. CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987: use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2016-4286: Security bypass vulnerability CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990: Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution Also the EULA was updated to version 23.0 (bsc#1003993). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id94042
    published2016-10-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94042
    titleSUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-playerqemu (SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1)
    code
    #
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from SUSE update advisory SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1.
# The text itself is copyright (C) SUSE.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(94042);
  script_version("2.11");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/09/11 11:22:14");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4273", "CVE-2016-4286", "CVE-2016-6981", "CVE-2016-6982", "CVE-2016-6983", "CVE-2016-6984", "CVE-2016-6985", "CVE-2016-6986", "CVE-2016-6987", "CVE-2016-6989", "CVE-2016-6990", "CVE-2016-6992");

  script_name(english:"SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-playerqemu (SUSE-SU-2016:2512-1)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"flash-player was updated to version 11.2.202.637 to fix the following
issues (bsc#1004019) :

  - CVE-2016-6992: A type confusion vulnerability that could
    lead to code execution. CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987:
    use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code
    execution CVE-2016-4286: Security bypass vulnerability
    CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983,
    CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986,
    CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990: Memory corruption
    vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution Also
    the EULA was updated to version 23.0 (bsc#1003993).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003993"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004019"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4273/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4286/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6981/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6982/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6983/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6984/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6985/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6986/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6987/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6989/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6990/"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6992/"
  );
  # https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162512-1/
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?0c68a2ed"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-1468=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1468=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'."
  );
  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:"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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:flash-player");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:flash-player-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/10/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release !~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^(SLE(S|D)\d+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "SUSE");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^(SLED12)$", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SUSE SLED12", "SUSE " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "x86_64" >!< cpu && "s390x" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "SUSE " + os_ver, cpu);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", cpu);


sp = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/patchlevel");
if (isnull(sp)) sp = "0";
if (os_ver == "SLED12" && (! preg(pattern:"^(1)$", string:sp))) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "SLED12 SP1", os_ver + " SP" + sp);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"flash-player-11.2.202.637-143.1")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SLED12", sp:"1", cpu:"x86_64", reference:"flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.637-143.1")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "flash-playerqemu");
}
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2016-1183.NASL
    descriptionThis update for flash-player fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2016-4273: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-4286: Unspecified security bypass vulnerability - CVE-2016-6981: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6982: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6983: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6984: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6985: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6986: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6987: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6989: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6990: Unspecified memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution - CVE-2016-6992: Unspecified type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution The EULA was updated to version 23.0 (boo#1003993).
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2016-10-13
    plugin id94034
    published2016-10-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94034
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1183)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2016-1183.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(94034);
  script_version("2.9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4273", "CVE-2016-4286", "CVE-2016-6981", "CVE-2016-6982", "CVE-2016-6983", "CVE-2016-6984", "CVE-2016-6985", "CVE-2016-6986", "CVE-2016-6987", "CVE-2016-6989", "CVE-2016-6990", "CVE-2016-6992");

  script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-2016-1183)");
  script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2016-1183 patch");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This update for flash-player fixes the following security issues :

  - CVE-2016-4273: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-4286: Unspecified security bypass vulnerability

  - CVE-2016-6981: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6982: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6983: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6984: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6985: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6986: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6987: Unspecified use-after-free vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6989: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6990: Unspecified memory corruption
    vulnerability that could lead to code execution

  - CVE-2016-6992: Unspecified type confusion vulnerability
    that could lead to code execution

The EULA was updated to version 23.0 (boo#1003993)."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1003993"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1004019"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected flash-player packages."
  );
  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:"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:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player-gnome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:flash-player-kde4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/10/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/10/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE13\.1)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "13.1", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(i586|i686|x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i586 / i686 / x86_64", ourarch);

flag = 0;

if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"flash-player-11.2.202.637-174.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.637-174.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE13.1", reference:"flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.637-174.1") ) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "flash-player / flash-player-gnome / flash-player-kde4");
}
  • NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
    NASL idMACOSX_FLASH_PLAYER_APSB16-32.NASL
    descriptionThe version of Adobe Flash Player installed on the remote Mac OS X host is equal or prior to version 23.0.0.162. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A type confusion error exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6992) - Multiple use-after-free errors exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987) - An unspecified security bypass vulnerability exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2016-4286) - Multiple memory corruption issues exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id93961
    published2016-10-11
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/93961
    titleAdobe Flash Player for Mac <= 23.0.0.162 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-32)
  • NASL familyGentoo Local Security Checks
    NASL idGENTOO_GLSA-201610-10.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201610-10 (Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id94421
    published2016-10-31
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94421
    titleGLSA-201610-10 : Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
  • NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
    NASL idSMB_NT_MS16-127.NASL
    descriptionThe remote Windows host is missing KB3194343. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A type confusion error exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6992) - Multiple use-after-free errors exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987) - An unspecified security bypass vulnerability exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2016-4286) - Multiple memory corruption issues exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990) Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id93964
    published2016-10-11
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/93964
    titleMS16-127: Security Update for Adobe Flash Player (3194343)
  • NASL familyFreeBSD Local Security Checks
    NASL idFREEBSD_PKG_2482C79893C611E6846FBC5FF4FB5EA1.NASL
    descriptionAdobe reports : Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and ChromeOS. These updates address critical vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. These updates resolve a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-6992). These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987). These updates resolve a security bypass vulnerability (CVE-2016-4286). These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990).
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id94238
    published2016-10-25
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94238
    titleFreeBSD : flash -- multiple vulnerabilities (2482c798-93c6-11e6-846f-bc5ff4fb5ea1)
  • NASL familyRed Hat Local Security Checks
    NASL idREDHAT-RHSA-2016-2057.NASL
    descriptionAn update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. This update upgrades Flash Player to version 11.2.202.637. Security Fix(es) : * This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player. These vulnerabilities, detailed in the Adobe Security Bulletin listed in the References section, could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted SWF file that would cause flash-plugin to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information when the victim loaded a page containing the malicious SWF content. (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-4286, CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6987, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990, CVE-2016-6992)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id94035
    published2016-10-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/94035
    titleRHEL 5 / 6 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2016:2057)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idFLASH_PLAYER_APSB16-32.NASL
    descriptionThe version of Adobe Flash Player installed on the remote Windows host is equal or prior to version 23.0.0.162. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A type confusion error exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6992) - Multiple use-after-free errors exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-6981, CVE-2016-6987) - An unspecified security bypass vulnerability exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2016-4286) - Multiple memory corruption issues exist that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, CVE-2016-6990)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id93960
    published2016-10-11
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/93960
    titleAdobe Flash Player <= 23.0.0.162 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-32)

Redhat

advisories
rhsa
idRHSA-2016:2057
rpms
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.637-1.el5_11
  • flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.637-1.el6_8

References