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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..20252414ac86 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200804-21"> + <title>Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified, the worst of which allow + arbitrary code execution on a user's system via a malicious Flash file. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">adobe-flash</product> + <announced>2008-04-18</announced> + <revised count="02">2009-05-28</revised> + <bug>204344</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-plugins/adobe-flash" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">9.0.124.0</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">9.0.124.0</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the popular SWF file format, + which is commonly used to provide interactive websites, digital + experiences and mobile content. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash: + </p> + <ul> + <li> + Secunia Research and Zero Day Initiative reported a boundary error + related to DeclareFunction2 Actionscript tags in SWF files + (CVE-2007-6019). + </li> + <li> + The ISS X-Force and the Zero Day Initiative reported an unspecified + input validation error that might lead to a buffer overflow + (CVE-2007-0071). + </li> + <li> + Microsoft, UBsecure and JPCERT/CC reported that cross-domain policy + files are not checked before sending HTTP headers to another domain + (CVE-2008-1654) and that it does not sufficiently restrict the + interpretation and usage of cross-domain policy files (CVE-2007-6243). + </li> + <li> + The Stanford University and Ernst and Young's Advanced Security Center + reported that Flash does not pin DNS hostnames to a single IP + addresses, allowing for DNS rebinding attacks (CVE-2007-5275, + CVE-2008-1655). + </li> + <li> + The Google Security Team and Minded Security Multiple reported multiple + cross-site scripting vulnerabilities when passing input to Flash + functions (CVE-2007-6637). + </li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file + (usually in a web browser), possibly leading to the execution of + arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the Adobe Flash + Player. The attacker could also cause a user's machine to send HTTP + requests to other hosts, establish TCP sessions with arbitrary hosts, + bypass the security sandbox model, or conduct Cross-Site Scripting and + Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Adobe Flash Player users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-plugins/adobe-flash-9.0.124.0"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0071">CVE-2007-0071</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5275">CVE-2007-5275</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6019">CVE-2007-6019</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6243">CVE-2007-6243</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6637">CVE-2007-6637</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1654">CVE-2008-1654</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1655">CVE-2008-1655</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2008-04-17T10:39:32Z"> + vorlon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2008-04-18T01:16:42Z"> + rbu + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2008-04-18T01:18:41Z"> + rbu + </metadata> +</glsa> |