Advisory Details

October 14th, 2014

Adobe Flash Player casi32 Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2014-0569
CVSS SCORE	6.8, AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Adobe
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Flash Player
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of casi32. The issue lies in the failure to properly sanitize a user-supplied length value with a specific array implementation. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code within the context of the current process.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Adobe has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-09-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2014-10-14 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	bilou

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