Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-26: CVE-2013-5329)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-3760
Date Published: 14 Jan 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Friday 29 March, 2024
Source: CVE-2013-5329
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R70

  • R71
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable? Adobe Flash Player 11.9.900.117 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
    Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.310 and earlier versions for Linux
    Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1030 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
    Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1060 and earlier versions for Android
    Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1030 SDK and earlier versions
    Adobe AIR 3.9.0.1030 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions
    Vulnerability Description A memory corruption vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to an error in Adobe Flash Player while parsing specially crafted SWF file. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted SWF file.
    Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: APSB13-26

    Protection Overview

    This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed SWF files over HTTP.

    In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

    Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-26: CVE-2013-5329) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
    2. Install policy on all modules.

    SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
    Attack Name: Adobe Flash Protection Violation
    Attack Information: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-26: CVE-2013-5329)

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