Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Player Integer Overflow (APSB18-19: CVE-2018-5000)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2018-0538
Date Published: 12 Jun 2018
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 12 June, 2018
Source: Adobe APSB18-19
Industry Reference:CVE-2018-5000
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime for Windows 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime for Macintosh 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime for Linux 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Google Chrome Plugin for Windows 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Google Chrome Plugin for Macintosh 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Google Chrome Plugin for Linux 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Google Chrome Plugin for ChromeOS 29.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 Plugin for Windows 10 and Windows 8.1 29.0.0.171
Vulnerability Description An integer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: APSB18-19

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Player Integer Overflow (APSB18-19: CVE-2018-5000) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Adobe Flash Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Adobe Flash Player Integer Overflow (APSB18-19: CVE-2018-5000)

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