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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2015.0611.2
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
8 May 2015
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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
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Unauthorised Access -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-0342 CVE-2015-0341 CVE-2015-0340
CVE-2015-0339 CVE-2015-0338 CVE-2015-0337
CVE-2015-0336 CVE-2015-0335 CVE-2015-0334
CVE-2015-0333 CVE-2015-0332
Original Bulletin:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-05.html
Comment: An exploit has been made publicly available for CVE-2015-0336
Revision History: May 8 2015: Added versions of Adobe AIR that address
the CVEs referenced in this bulletin and
public release of an exploit for
CVE-2015-0336
March 13 2015: Initial Release
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Adobe Security Bulletin
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
Release date: March 12, 2015
Last Updated: April 15, 2015
Vulnerability identifier: APSB15-05
Priority: See table below
CVE number: CVE-2015-0332, CVE-2015-0333, CVE-2015-0334, CVE-2015-0335,
CVE-2015-0336, CVE-2015-0337, CVE-2015-0338, CVE-2015-0339, CVE-2015-0340,
CVE-2015-0341, CVE-2015-0342
Platform: All Platforms
Summary
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows,
Macintosh and Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could
potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe
recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:
Users of the Adobe Flash Player desktop runtime for Windows and Macintosh
should update to Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134.
Users of the Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release should update to
Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.277.
Users of Adobe Flash Player for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player
11.2.202.451.
Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome, as well as Internet Explorer
on Windows 8.x, will automatically update to version 17.0.0.134.
Users of the Adobe AIR desktop runtime should update to version 17.0.0.144.
Users of the Adobe AIR SDK and AIR SDK & Compiler should update to version
17.0.0.144.
Users of Adobe AIR for Android should update to version 17.0.0.144.
Affected software versions
Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.305 and earlier versions
Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.269 and earlier 13.x versions
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.442 and earlier 11.x versions
AIR Desktop runtime 17.0.0.124 and earlier versions
AIR SDK 17.0.0.124 and earlier versions
AIR SDK & Compiler 17.0.0.124 and earlier versions
AIR Android 17.0.0.124 and earlier versions
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 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 the Adobe Flash Player desktop runtime for Windows
and Macintosh update to Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134 by visiting the Adobe
Flash Player Download Center, or via the update mechanism within the product
when prompted.
Adobe recommends users of the Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release
should update to version 13.0.0.277 by visiting
http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/archived-flash-player-versions.html.
Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player for Linux update to Adobe Flash
Player 11.2.202.451 by visiting the Adobe Flash Player Download Center.
Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome will be automatically updated
to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player
17.0.0.134.
Adobe Flash Player installed with Internet Explorer for Windows 8.x will be
automatically updated to the latest version, which will include Adobe Flash
Player 17.0.0.134.
Adobe recommends users of the Adobe AIR desktop runtime should update to
version 17.0.0.144 by visiting the Adobe AIR Download Center.
Adobe recommends users of the Adobe AIR SDK should update to version
17.0.0.144 by visiting the Adobe AIR Download Center.
Adobe recommends users of the Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler should update to
version 17.0.0.144 by visiting the Adobe AIR Download Center.
Adobe recommends users of the Adobe AIR for Android should update to Adobe AIR
17.0.0.144 by downloading the latest version from the Google Play store.
Priority and severity ratings
Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and
recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
Product Affected versions Platform Priority rating
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime 16.0.0.305 and earlier Windows and Macintosh 1
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release 13.0.0.269 and earlier Windows and Macintosh 1
Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome 16.0.0.305 and earlier Windows,Macintosh 1
and Linux
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 16.0.0.305 and earlier Windows 8.0 and 8.1 1
and Internet Explorer 11
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.442 and Linux 3
earlier
AIR Desktop Runtime 17.0.0.124 and earlier Windows and Macintosh 3
AIR SDK 17.0.0.124 and earlier Windows, Macintosh, 3
Android and iOS
AIR SDK & Compiler 17.0.0.124 and earlier Windows, Macintosh, 3
Android and iOS
AIR for Android 17.0.0.124 and earlier Android 3
These updates address critical vulnerabilities in the software.
Details
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows,
Macintosh and Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could
potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe
recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions:
Users of the Adobe Flash Player desktop runtime for Windows and Macintosh
should update to Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134.
Users of the Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release should update to
Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.277.
Users of Adobe Flash Player for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player
11.2.202.451.
Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome, as well as Internet Explorer
on Windows 8.x, will automatically update to version 17.0.0.134.
Users of the Adobe AIR desktop runtime should update to version 17.0.0.144.
Users of the Adobe AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler should update to version
17.0.0.144.
Users of Adobe AIR for Android should update to version 17.0.0.144.
These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to
code execution (CVE-2015-0332, CVE-2015-0333, CVE-2015-0335, CVE-2015-0339).
These updates resolve type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2015-0334, CVE-2015-0336).
These updates resolve a vulnerability that could lead to a cross-domain policy
bypass (CVE-2015-0337).
These updates resolve a vulnerability that could lead to a file upload
restriction bypass (CVE-2015-0340).
These updates resolve an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to
code execution (CVE-2015-0338).
These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2015-0341, CVE-2015-0342).
Affected Software Recommended Player Update Availability
Flash Player Desktop Runtime 17.0.0.134 Flash Player Download Center
Flash Player Distribution
Flash Player Extended Support Release 13.0.0.277 Extended Support
Flash Player for Linux 11.2.202.451 Flash Player Download Center
Flash Player for Google Chrome 17.0.0.134 Google Chrome Releases
Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 11 17.0.0.134 Microsoft Security Advisory
and Internet Explorer
AIR desktop runtime 17.0.0.144 AIR Download Center
AIR SDK 17.0.0.144 AIR SDK Download
AIR SDK & Compiler 17.0.0.144 AIR SDK Download
AIR for Android 17.0.0.144 Google Play
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for
reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our
customers:
Chris Evans of Google Project Zero (CVE-2015-0332, CVE-2015-0335)
Yuki Chen as well as Xiaoning Li of Intel Labs and Haifei Li of McAfee Labs
(CVE-2015-0333)
Natalie Silvanovich, working with Google Project Zero (CVE-2015-0334,
CVE-2015-0336)
Soroush Dalili of NCC Group (CVE-2015-0337, CVE-2015-0340)
Mark Brand of Google Project Zero (CVE-2015-0339)
bilou working with HP's Zero Day Initiative (CVE-2015-0341)
Jihui Lu of KeenTeam (@K33nTeam), working with the Chromium vulnerability
reward program (CVE-2015-0342)
Revisions
April 15, 2015: Added versions of Adobe AIR that address the CVEs referenced
in this bulletin.
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