Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

BID:56898

Info

Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 56898
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-5678
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 11 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 09:13AM
Credit: Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE openSUSE 12.1
SuSE openSUSE 11.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 5 client
Google Chrome 17.0.963 79
Google Chrome 17.0.963 65
Google Chrome 16.0.912 75
Google Chrome 15.0.874 102
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .43
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .37
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .33
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .31
Google Chrome 2.0.172 .30
Google Chrome 19.0.1084.52
Google Chrome 19
Google Chrome 18.0.1025.168
Google Chrome 18.0.1025.162
Google Chrome 18.0.1025.151
Google Chrome 18.0.1025.142
Google Chrome 17.0.963.83
Google Chrome 17.0.963.78
Google Chrome 17.0.963.60
Google Chrome 17.0.963.56
Google Chrome 17.0.963.46
Google Chrome 16.0.912.77
Google Chrome 16.0.912.75
Google Chrome 16.0.912.63
Google Chrome 16
Google Chrome 15.0.874.121
Google Chrome 15.0.874.120
Google Chrome 14.0.835.202
Google Chrome 14.0.835.186
Google Chrome 14.0.835.163
Google Chrome 14
Google Chrome 13.0.782.215
Google Chrome 13.0.782.112
Google Chrome 13.0.782.107
Google Chrome 13
Google Chrome 12.0.742.91
Google Chrome 12.0.742.112
Google Chrome 12.0.742.100
Google Chrome 12
Google Chrome 11.0.696.77
Google Chrome 11.0.696.71
Google Chrome 11.0.696.68
Google Chrome 11.0.696.65
Google Chrome 11.0.696.57
Google Chrome 11.0.696.43
Google Chrome 11.0.672.2
Google Chrome 11
Google Chrome 10.0.648.205
Google Chrome 10.0.648.205
Google Chrome 10.0.648.204
Google Chrome 10.0.648.133
Google Chrome 10.0.648.128
Google Chrome 10.0.648.127
Google Chrome 10.0.648.127
Google Chrome 10
Adobe Flash Player for Android 11.1.102.59
Adobe Flash Player for Android 11.0.1.153
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.235
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.233
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.229
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.228
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.223
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.8
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.7
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.6
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.112.61
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.9
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.8
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.7
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.6
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.5
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.63
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.62
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.55
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.228
Adobe Flash Player 11.0.1.152
Adobe AIR 3.2.0.2080
Adobe AIR 3.2.0.2070
Adobe AIR 3.1.0.4880
Adobe AIR 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player and AIR are prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code, cause denial-of-service conditions, and potentially allowing an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Exploit / POC

Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any publicly available exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of any more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5678 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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