Date: 10 April 2013
References: ESB-2013.0517
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.0508
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
10 April 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Adobe Flash Player
Adobe AIR
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
OS X
Android
Apple iOS
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-2555 CVE-2013-1380 CVE-2013-1379
CVE-2013-1378
Original Bulletin:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-11.html
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Security bulletin
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
Release date: April 9, 2013
Vulnerability identifier: APSB13-11
Priority: See table below
CVE number: CVE-2013-1378, CVE-2013-1379, CVE-2013-1380, CVE-2013-2555
Platform: All Platforms
Summary
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and
earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275
and earlier versions for Linux, Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier
versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 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 11.6.602.180 and earlier versions for Windows
and Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275 and earlier versions for Linux
should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.280.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.179 for Windows and 11.7.700.169 for
Macintosh and Linux.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which
will include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169 for Windows 8.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier versions on Android 4.x
devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.54.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 and earlier versions for Android
3.x and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.50.
Users of Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh
and Android should update to Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530.
Users of the Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions
should update to the Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530 SDK & Compiler.
Affected software versions
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275 and earlier versions for Linux
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier versions for Android 4.x
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and
2.x
Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and
Android
Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 SDK & Compiler 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 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 11.6.602.180 and earlier
versions for Windows and Macintosh update to the newest version
11.7.700.169 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center.
Users can also install the update via the update mechanism within the
product when prompted.
Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275 and earlier
versions for Linux update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.280 by
downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center.
For users of Flash Player 10.3.183.68 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh, who cannot update to Flash Player 11.7.700.169, Adobe has made
available the update Flash Player 10.3.183.75, which can be downloaded
here.
For users of Flash Player 10.3.183.68 and earlier versions for Linux, who
cannot update to Flash Player 11.2.202.280, Adobe has made available the
update Flash Player 10.3.183.75, which can be downloaded here.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.179 for Windows and 11.7.700.169 for
Macintosh and Linux.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which
will include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169 for Windows 8.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier versions on Android
4.x devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.54*.
* Note: Applicable only for Android 4.x devices with Flash Player
installed prior to August 15, 2012.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 and earlier versions for Android
3.x and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.50*.
* Note: Applicable only for Android 3.x devices and earlier with Flash
Player installed prior to August 15, 2012.
Users of Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier versions for Windows and
Macintosh should update to Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530.
Users of the Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions
should update to the Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530 SDK & Compiler.
Users of the Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier versions for Android should
update to Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530 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 version Platform Priority rating
Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169 Windows 1
11.7.700.169 Macintosh 2
11.2.202.280 Linux 3
11.1.115.54 Android 4.x 3
11.1.111.50 Android 3.x and 2.x 3
Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530 Windows, Macintosh, 3
Android and SDK &
Compiler (includes
AIR for iOS)
These updates address critical vulnerabilities in the software.
Details
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and
earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275
and earlier versions for Linux, Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier
versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 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 11.6.602.180 and earlier versions for Windows
and Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.275 and earlier versions for Linux
should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.280.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Google Chrome will
automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will
include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.179 for Windows and 11.7.700.169 for
Macintosh and Linux.
Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.180 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will
automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version,
which will include Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.169 for Windows 8.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier versions on Android
4.x devices should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.54.
Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.44 and earlier versions for Android
3.x and 2.x should update to Flash Player 11.1.111.50.
Users of Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh
and Android should update to Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530.
Users of the Adobe AIR 3.6.0.6090 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions
should update to the Adobe AIR 3.7.0.1530 SDK & Compiler.
These updates resolve an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2013-2555).
These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2013-1378, CVE-2013-1380).
These updates resolve a memory corruption vulnerability caused by Flash Player
improperly initializing certain pointer arrays, which could lead to code
execution (CVE-2013-1379).
Affected software Recommended player update Availability
Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh 11.7.700.169 Flash Player Download Center
Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh 11.7.700.169 Flash Player Licensing
- - network distribution
Flash Player 11.2.202.275 and earlier for Linux 11.2.202.280 Flash Player Download Center
Flash Player 11.1.115.48 and earlier for Android 4.x 11.1.115.54 Applicable only for Android 4.x devices with Flash Player installed prior to August 15, 2012.
Flash Player 11.1.111.44 and earlier for Android 3.x and 2.x 11.1.111.50 Update to devices that already have Flash Player installed prior to August 15, 2012.
Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier for Chrome (Windows) 11.7.700.179 Google Chrome Releases
Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier for Chrome (Macintosh and Linux) 11.7.700.169 Google Chrome Releases
Flash Player 11.6.602.180 and earlier in Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8 11.7.700.169 Microsoft Security Advisory
AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier for Windows and Macintosh 3.7.0.1530 AIR Download Center
AIR 3.6.0.6090 SDK & Compiler 3.7.0.1530 AIR SDK Download
AIR 3.6.0.6090 and earlier for Android 3.7.0.1530 Google Play or Amazon Marketplace (browse from an Android device)
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:
Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind, and Fermin Serna of the Google Security
Team (CVE-2013-1378, CVE-2013-1379, CVE-2013-1380)
VUPEN Security reported through TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
(CVE-2013-2555)
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