National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3976

Overview

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 on Windows allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Flash Player.

Description

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0192

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0192

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-2903

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2903

External Source: BID

Name: 44671

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44671

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20101105 ASPR #2010-11-05-01: Remote Binary Planting in Adobe Flash Player

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/514653/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20100910 Adobe Flash Player IE version 10.1.x Insecure DLL Hijacking Vulnerability (dwmapi.dll)

Hyperlink:http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2010-09/msg00070.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2010-11-05-1-PUB.txt

Hyperlink:http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2010-11-05-1-PUB.txt

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-201101-09

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 43026

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/43026

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6926

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6926

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBMA02663

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130331642631603&w=2

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT100428

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130331642631603&w=2

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2010:055

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00002.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Bflash_player%5D_10.1.x_insecure_dll_hijacking_%28dwmapi.dll%29

Hyperlink:http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Bflash_player%5D_10.1.x_insecure_dll_hijacking_%28dwmapi.dll%29

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6926

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6926