high8.8Known exploited
CVE-2013-0643
Adobe Flash Player Incorrect Default Permissions Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-09-17. Federal due date: 2024-10-08.
The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Flash Player | before 10.3.183.67 from 11.0 before 11.6.602.171 from 11.0 before 11.2.202.273 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | Version 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | Versions 5.9, 6.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Version 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | Versions 5.9, 6.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | Version 6.0 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Versions 11.4, 12.1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | Versions 10, 11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00035.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0574.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-08.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-0643