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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: infos
Flash Player APSB06-03 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks version of Flash Player
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote Windows host contains a browser test that is affected by
several critical flaws.
Description :
According to its version number, the instance of Flash Player on the
remote Windows host contains multiple critical and as-yet unspecified
vulnerabilities that could allow a possible hacker to take control of the
affected host. To exploit these issues, a user must load a malicious
SWF file in Flash Player.
See also :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-020.mspx
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/916208.mspx
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html
Solution :
Upgrade to Flash Player version 7.0.63.0 / 8.0.24.0 or later.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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