National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2013-0643

Overview

The Firefox sandbox in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, does not properly restrict privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2013:0574

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SU-2013:0373

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0360

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0359

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html