Adobe Flash Player unspecified information disclosure
| flashplayer-unspecified-info-disclosure (33595) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Adobe Macromedia Flash Player when used with Opera or Konqueror could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an unspecified vulnerability. By persuading a victim to view a specially-crafted Flash Player applet, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain browser keystrokes.
Platforms Affected:
- Adobe, Flash Player 7
- FreeBSD, FreeBSD
- Gentoo, Linux
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux 2007 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux 2007
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux 2007.1
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux 2007.1 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux 2008.0 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 3.0
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 3.0 X86_64
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 4.0
- MandrakeSoft, Mandrake Linux Corporate Server 4.0 X86_64
- Novell, Linux Desktop 9
- Novell, OpenSUSE 10.2
- Novell, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1
- Novell, UnitedLinux 1.0
- Opera, Opera prior to 9.20
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 3 WS
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 3 ES
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 3 AS
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 3 Desktop
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 4 AS
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 4 WS
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 4 ES
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 4 Desktop
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 5
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 5 Client Workstation
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux 5 Client
- RedHat, Enterprise Linux Desktop 5.0
- Sun, Solaris 10 SPARC
- Sun, Solaris 10 x86
- SuSE, Linux Enterprise Server 8
- SuSE, SuSE Linux 9.0
- SuSE, SuSE Linux Retail Solution 8
- Turbolinux, Turbolinux FUJI
- Turbolinux, Turbolinux wizpy
Remedy:
Refer to APSB07-12 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Red Hat Linux (Konqueror):
Refer to RHSA-2007:0494-2 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Mandriva Linux (kdebase):
Refer to MDKSA-2007:138 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Turbo Linux (flash-player):
Refer to TLSA-2007-36 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Gentoo Linux (Flash Player):
Refer to GLSA 200708-01 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
For other distributions:
Apply the appropriate update for your system. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- APSA07-03, Opera update available for vulnerability with Adobe Flash Player and Opera browser on Linux and Solaris at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa07-03.html.
- APSB07-12, Flash Player update available to address security vulnerabilities at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-12.html.
- Opera Software Knowledge Base Article 858, Advisory: Opera security upgrade for Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD at http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/858/.
- Sun Alert ID: 103167, Security Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player May Allow Unauthorized System Access or Generation of HTTP Requests at http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103167-1.
- ASA-2007-331: kdebase security update (RHSA-2007-0494)
- ASA-2007-530: Security Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player May Allow Unauthorized System Access or Generation of HTTP Requests (Sun 103167)
- BID-23437: Opera Web Browser Running Adobe Flash Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-2022: Adobe Macromedia Flash Player 7 and 9, when used with Opera before 9.20 or Konqueror before 20070613, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (browser keystrokes), which are leaked to the Flash Player applet.
- GLSA-200708-01: Macromedia Flash Player: Remote arbitrary code execution
- MDKSA-2007:138: Updated kdebase packages fix Flash Player interaction vulnerability
- RHSA-2007-0494: Important: kdebase security update
- SA24877: Opera Flash Player Plug-In Interaction Vulnerability
- SA25662: Konqueror Flash Player Plug-in Vulnerability
- SA26027: Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1017903: Adobe Flash Player on Opera Has a Vulnerability with Unspecified Impact
- SUSE-SA:2007:046: flash-player security problems
- SUSE-SR:2007:012: SUSE Security Summary Report
Reported:
Apr 11, 2007
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