===================================================================== CERT-Renater Note d'Information No. 2014/VULN012 _____________________________________________________________________ DATE : 15/01/2014 HARDWARE PLATFORM(S): / OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Systems running Adobe Flash Player version prior to 12.0.0.38, 12.0.0.43 for NPAPI plugin-based browsers, 11.2.202.335, 11.7.700.260, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer version 10, 11, Adobe AIR version prior to 4.0.0.1390. ====================================================================== http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-02.html ______________________________________________________________________ Adobe Security Bulletin Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player Release date: January 14, 2014 Vulnerability identifier: APSB14-02 Priority: See table below CVE number: CVE-2014-0491, CVE-2014-0492 Platform: All Platforms Summary Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh and Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could 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 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows Internet Explorer should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38. * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for NPAPI plugin-based browsers on Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.43 * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38. * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.335. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Google Chrome will automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.41 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.0. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 11 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 11 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.1. * Users of Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390. * Users of Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Android should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK & Compiler. Affected software versions * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh * Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux * Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh * Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Android * Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK and earlier versions * Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 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 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows Internet Explorer update to the newest version 12.0.0.38 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center, or via the update mechanism within the product when prompted. * Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Macintosh update to the newest version 12.0.0.38 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center, or via the update mechanism within the product when prompted. * Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for NPAPI plugin-based browsers on Windows update to the newest version 12.0.0.43 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center, or via the update mechanism within the product when prompted. * Adobe recommends users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.335 by downloading it from the Adobe Flash Player Download Center. * For users of Flash Player 11.7.700.257 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, who cannot update to Flash Player 12.0.0.38, Adobe has made available the update Flash Player 11.7.700.260, which can be downloaded here. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Google Chrome will automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.41 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.0. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 11 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 11 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.1. * Users of Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 by downloading it from the Adobe AIR Download Center. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK by downloading it from the Adobe AIR SDK Download Center. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK & Compiler by downloading it from the Adobe AIR SDK Download Center. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Android should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 by browsing to Google play from an Android device. Priority and severity ratings Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version: Product Updated version Platform Priority rating Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 Windows (Internet Explorer) 1 12.0.0.38 Macintosh 1 12.0.0.41 Windows, Macintosh and Linux (Chrome) 1 12.0.0.43 NPAPI plugin-based browsers on Windows 1 11.7.700.260 Windows & Macintosh 1 11.2.202.335 Linux 3 Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 Windows, Macintosh, Android, SDK and SDK & Compiler 3 These updates address critical vulnerabilities in the software. Details Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh and Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could 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 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows Internet Explorer should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38. * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for NPAPI plugin-based browsers on Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.43 * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Macintosh should update to Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38. * Users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.335. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Google Chrome will automatically be updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.41 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 10 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 10 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.0. * Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.170 installed with Internet Explorer 11 will automatically be updated to the latest Internet Explorer 11 version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.38 for Windows 8.1. * Users of Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390. * Users of Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier versions for Android should update to Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK. * Users of the Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions should update to the Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1390 SDK & Compiler. These updates resolve a vulnerability that could be used to bypass Flash Player security protections (CVE-2014-0491). These updates resolve an address leak vulnerability that could be used to defeat memory address layout randomization (CVE-2014-0492). Affected Software Recommended Player Update Availability Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Windows (Internet Explorer) 12.0.0.38 Flash Player Download Center Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for Macintosh 12.0.0.38 Flash Player Download Center Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions (network distribution) 12.0.0.38 Flash Player Licensing Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier versions for NPAPI plugin-based browsers on Windows 12.0.0.43 Flash Player Download Center Flash Player 11.2.202.332 and earlier for Linux 11.2.202.335 Flash Player Download Center Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier for Windows, Macintosh and Linux (Chrome) 12.0.0.41 Google Chrome Releases Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier in Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8.0 12.0.0.38 Microsoft Security Advisory Flash Player 11.9.900.170 and earlier in Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 8.1 12.0.0.38 Microsoft Security Advisory AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier for Windows and Macintosh 4.0.0.1390 AIR Download Center AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK 4.0.0.1390 AIR SDK Download AIR 3.9.0.1380 SDK & Compiler 4.0.0.1390 AIR SDK Download AIR 3.9.0.1380 and earlier for Android 4.0.0.1390 Google Play Acknowledgments Adobe would like to thank the following individuals for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers: Masato Kinugawa (CVE-2014-0491) Anonymously reported via the Zero Day Initiative (CVE-2014-0492) ========================================================= Serveur de référence du CERT-Renater https://services.renater.fr/ssi/ ========================================================== + CERT-RENATER | tel : 01-53-94-20-44 + + 23 - 25 Rue Daviel | fax : 01-53-94-20-41 + + 75013 Paris | email: cert@support.renater.fr + ==========================================================