Adobe.Flash.Player.Actionscript.Bytecode.Heap.Buffer.Overflow

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted SWF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted SWF file.

Affected Products

Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.273 and earlier versions for Linux
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.47 and earlier versions for Android 4.x
Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.43 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x
Adobe AIR 3.6.0.597 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh and Android
Adobe AIR 3.6.0.597 SDK and earlier versions
Adobe AIR 3.6.0.599 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-09.html

References