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Message-ID: <534C016F.2030807@vupen.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:40:31 +0200
From: VUPEN Security Research <advisories@...en.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: VUPEN Security Research - Adobe Flash ExternalInterface Use-After-Free
Code Execution (Pwn2Own)
VUPEN Security Research - Adobe Flash ExternalInterface Use-After-Free
Code Execution (Pwn2Own)
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I. BACKGROUND
---------------------
Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform browser-based application runtime
that delivers viewing of expressive applications, content, and videos
across screens and browsers. It is installed on 98% of computers.
II. DESCRIPTION
---------------------
VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team discovered a critical vulnerability
in Adobe Flash.
The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free error when interacting
with the "ExternalInterface" class from the browser, which could be
exploited to achieve code execution via a malicious web page.
III. AFFECTED PRODUCTS
---------------------------
Adobe Flash versions prior to 13.0.0.182
IV. SOLUTION
----------------
Upgrade to Adobe Flash v13.0.0.182.
V. CREDIT
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This vulnerability was discovered by VUPEN Security.
VI. ABOUT VUPEN Security
---------------------------
VUPEN is the leading provider of defensive and offensive cyber security
intelligence and advanced zero-day research. All VUPEN's vulnerability
intelligence results exclusively from its internal and in-house R&D
efforts conducted by its team of world-class researchers.
VUPEN Solutions: http://www.vupen.com/english/services/
VII. REFERENCES
----------------------
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-09.html
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-092/
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0506
VIII. DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
-----------------------------
2014-01-28 - Vulnerability Discovered by VUPEN Security
2014-03-13 - Vulnerability Reported to Adobe During Pwn2Own 2014
2014-04-08 - Vulnerability Fixed by Adobe
2014-04-14 - Public disclosure
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