Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before...
Vulnerability Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.162 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.635 on Linux allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4277 and CVE-2016-4278, aka a "local-with-filesystem Flash sandbox bypass" issue.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
- http://lab.truel.it/flash-sandbox-bypass/
- https://blog.bjornweb.nl/2017/02/flash-bypassing-local-sandbox-data-exfiltration-credentials-leak/
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-29.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1865.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036791
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