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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
FlashPlayer files reading Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Acertains the version of the remote flash plugin
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote host contains an application that is affected by remote
file disclosure.
Description :
The remote host is running a version of flash player older than 7.0.19.0.
This version can be abused in conjunction with several flaws in the web
browser to read local files on this system.
To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to lure a user of this system
into visiting a rogue website containing a malicious flash applet.
Solution :
Upgrade to version 7.0.19.0 or newer.
See also :
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb03-08.html
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)
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