Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Player Information Disclosure (APSB14-09; CVE-2014-0508)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1341
Date Published: 16 Apr 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Wednesday 16 April, 2014
Source: CVE-2014-0508
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75
  • R71
  • R70

  • Who is Vulnerable? Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.77 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
    Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.346 and earlier versions for Linux
    Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1628 and earlier versions for Android
    Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1628 SDK and earlier versions
    Adobe AIR 4.0.0.1628 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions
    Vulnerability Description An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Adobe Flash Player handles specially crafted SWF files. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open an HTML document containing an embedded malformed Flash file (SWF) with an affected product.
    Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: APSB14-09

    Protection Overview

    This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

    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 R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Player Information Disclosure (APSB14-09: CVE-2014-0508) 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 Products Violation.
    Attack Information:  Adobe Flash Player Information Disclosure (APSB14-09: CVE-2014-0508)

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