National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-0609
Original release date:03/15/2011
Last revised:03/19/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#192052
Name: VU#192052
External Source: XF
Name: adobe-flash-authplay-ce(66078)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0732
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0688
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0656
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0655
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025238
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025211
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025210
External Source: BID
Name: 46860
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2011:0372
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-06.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: SREASON
Name: 8152
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43856
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43772
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43757
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 43751
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14147
External Source: MISC
Name: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates_15.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2011/03/background-on-apsa11-01-patch-schedule.html
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14147
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5