Adobe Flash Player Malicious JavaScript Code Execution (APSB12-14; CVE-2012-2035)
| Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-273 | |
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| Source: | Adobe Security Bulletin APSB12-14 | |
| Industry Reference(s): | CVE-2012-2035 | |
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Who is Vulnerable? Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.235 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.8 and earlier versions for Android 4.x, and Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.9 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x Adobe AIR 3.2.0.2070 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and Android |
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| Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. |
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Vulnerability Details The vulnerability is due to a stack overflow condition in Adobe Flash Player during certain events. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted HTML page containing malicious JavaScript code. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target. |
Protection Overview
This protection will detect and block attempts to open a specially crafted HTML page.
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.
To configure the defense, select your product from the list below and follow the related protection steps.