Bug 1081615 (CVE-2014-0510)

Summary: CVE-2014-0510 flash-plugin: use-after-free flaw leads to arbitrary code execution
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ed.costello, emhuang, jkurik, mmelanso, mtilburg, stransky
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: flash-plugin 11.2.202.359 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-05-14 19:14:05 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1097378, 1097379, 1097380, 1097381    
Bug Blocks: 1081620    

Description Vincent Danen 2014-03-27 17:15:12 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2014-0510 to
the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2014-0510
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0510
Assigned: 20131220
Reference: http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/444262022444621824
Reference: http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-thursday-day-two/

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.77 allows
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass a sandbox
protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by
Zeguang Zhao and Liang Chen during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest
2014.

Comment 1 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2014-04-21 06:16:48 UTC
Statement:

(none)

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2014-05-13 16:21:16 UTC
Adobe has released Flash Player 11.2.202.359 for Linux to correct the following flaw:

* These updates resolve a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution (CVE-2014-0510).

External References:

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-14.html

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2014-05-14 17:46:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2014:0496 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0496.html