Published:2015/12/17  Last Updated:2015/12/17

JVN#22533124
Adobe Flash Player issue where iframe contents may be overwritten

Overview

Adobe Flash Player contains an issue where iframe contents may be overwritten.

Products Affected

  • Adobe Flash Player version 19.0.0.185 and earlier

Description

Adobe Flash Player contains an issue where the same-origin policy may be bypassed leading to iframe contents being overwritten.

Impact

Processing specially crafted Flash content may lead to iframe contents being overwritten.

Solution

Apply an Update
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

This issue was addressed in the update released on October 13, 2015

Vendor Status

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

This JVN publication was delayed to 2015/12/17 after the developer fix was developed. From the fiscal year 2011, JPCERT/CC is using a new vendor coordination procedure. This new procedure came from the recommendation of the fiscal year 2010 "Study Group on Information System Vulnerability Handling" aimed at more timely JVN publications.

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score: 5.4
Attack Vector(AV) Physical (P) Local (L) Adjacent (A) Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC) High (H) Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR) High (H) Low (L) None (N)
User Interaction(UI) Required (R) None (N)
Scope(S) Unchanged (U) Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Base Score: 5.8
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L)
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)

Credit

Tokuji Akamine reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2015-7628
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2015-005234