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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.1260
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
11 September 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Flash Player
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
OS X
Linux variants
Android
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-5324 CVE-2013-3363 CVE-2013-3362
CVE-2013-3361
Original Bulletin:
https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-21.html
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Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
Release date: September 10, 2013
Vulnerability identifier: APSB13-21
Priority: See table below
CVE number: CVE-2013-3361, CVE-2013-3362, CVE-2013-3363, CVE-2013-5324
Platform: All Platforms
SUMMARY
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and
earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297
and earlier versions for Linux, Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier
versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier
versions for Android 3.x and 2.x. These updates address vulnerabilities that
could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the
affected system.
Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest
versions:
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297 and earlier versions for Linux
should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.310.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.97 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.170 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which
will include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168 for Windows 8.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier versions on Android 4.x
devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.81.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier versions for Android 3.x
and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.73.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Windows and Android
should update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier versions for Macintosh should
update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Windows should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Macintosh should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
AFFECTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297 and earlier versions for Linux
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier versions for Android 4.x
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x
- - Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Windows and Android
- - Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier versions for Macintosh
- - Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for Windows
- - Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for Macintosh
To verify the version of Adobe Flash Player installed on your system, access
the About Flash Player page, or right-click on content running in Flash Player
and select "About Adobe (or Macromedia) Flash Player" from the menu. If you
use multiple browsers, perform the check for each browser you have installed
on your system.
To verify the version of Adobe Flash Player for Android, go to Settings >
Applications > Manage Applications > Adobe Flash Player x.x.
To verify the version of Adobe AIR installed on your system, follow the
instructions in the Adobe AIR TechNote.
SOLUTION
Adobe recommends users update their software installations by following the
instructions below:
- - Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and earlier
versions for Windows and Macintosh update to the newest version 11.8.800.168
by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center, or via the
update mechanism within the product when prompted.
- - Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297 and earlier
versions for Linux update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.310 by downloading it
from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center.
- - For users of Flash Player 10.3.183.90 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh, who cannot update to Flash Player 11.8.800.168, Adobe has made
available the update Flash Player 11.7.700.242, which can be downloaded here.
* Note: Beginning July 9, 2013, Adobe Flash Player 11.7.x replaced version
10.3.x as the extended support version. Adobe recommends users upgrade to
version 11.7.x in order to continue to receive security updates. See this
blog post for further details.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.97 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.170 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which
will include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168 for Windows 8.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier versions on Android 4.x
devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.81*.
* Note: Applicable only for Android 4.x devices with Flash Player installed
prior to August 15, 2012.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier versions for Android 3.x
and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.73*. * Note: Applicable only
for Android 3.x devices and earlier with Flash Player installed prior to
August 15, 2012.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Windows should update
to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier versions for Macintosh should
update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Windows should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Macintosh should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Android should
update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 by browsing to Google play or the Amazon
Marketplace on an Android device.
PRIORITY AND SEVERITY RATINGS
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and
recommends users update their installations to the newest versions:
Product Updated Platform Priority
version rating
Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168 Windows & Macintosh 1
11.7.700.242 Windows & Macintosh 1
11.2.202.310 Linux 3
11.1.115.81 Android 4.x 3
11.1.111.73 Android 3.x and 2.x 3
Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 Windows, Android and 3
SDK & Compiler (Win)
3.8.0.1430 Macintosh and SDK 3
& Compiler (Mac)
These updates address critical vulnerabilities in the software.
DETAILS
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and
earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297
and earlier versions for Linux, Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier
versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier
versions for Android 3.x and 2.x. These updates address vulnerabilities that
could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the
affected system.
Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest
versions:
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297 and earlier versions for Linux
should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.310.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.97 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.170 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
- - Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which
will include Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.168 for Windows 8.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier versions on Android 4.x
devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.81.
- - Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier versions for Android 3.x
and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.73.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Windows and Android
should update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier versions for Macintosh should
update to Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Windows should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
- - Users of the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for
Macintosh should update to the Adobe AIR 3.8.0.1430 SDK & Compiler.
These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to
code execution (CVE-2013-3361, CVE-2013-3362, CVE-2013-3363, CVE-2013-5324).
Affected software Recommended Availability
player update
Flash Player 11.8.800.94 11.8.800.168 Flash Player Download Center
and earlier versions for
Windows and Macintosh
Flash Player 11.8.800.94 11.8.800.168 Flash Player Licensing
and earlier versions for
Windows and Macintosh
(network distribution)
Flash Player 11.2.202.297 11.2.202.310 Flash Player Download Center
and earlier for Linux
Flash Player 11.1.115.69 11.1.115.81 Applicable only for Android
and earlier for Android 4.x 4.x devices with Flash Player
installed prior to August 15,
2012
Flash Player 11.1.111.64 11.1.111.73 Update to devices that already
and earlier for Android have Flash Player installed
3.x and 2.x prior to August 15, 2012.
Flash Player 11.8.800.97 11.8.800.170 Google Chrome Releases
and earlier for Chrome
(Windows, Macintosh and Linux)
Flash Player 11.8.800.94 11.8.800.168 Microsoft Security Advisory
and earlier in Internet
Explorer 10 for Windows 8
AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier 3.8.0.1430 AIR Download Center
for Windows
AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier 3.8.0.1430 AIR Download Center
for Macintosh
AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & 3.8.0.1430 AIR SDK Download
Compiler (Windows)
AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & 3.8.0.1430 AIR SDK Download
Compiler (Macintosh)
AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier 3.8.0.1430 Google Play or Amazon
for Android Marketplace
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals for reporting the relevant
issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:
- - Mateusz Jurczyk and Ben Hawkes of the Google Security Team (CVE-2013-3361,
CVE-2013-3362, CVE-2013-3363, CVE-2013-5324)
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