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Flash Player APSB06-18

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks version of Flash Player Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote Windows host contains a browser test that is affected by multiple HTTP header injection issues. Description : According to its version number, the instance of Flash Player on the remote Windows host contains two ways for a remote attacker to perform arbitrary HTTP requests while controlling most of the HTTP headers. A remote attacker may be able to leverage these issues to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks against a user who visits a malicious web site. See also : http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0026.jsp http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-18.html Solution : Upgrade to Flash Player version 9.0.28.0 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.3 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/I:P/A:N/B:N) Networks Security ID: 20592, 20593 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Tenable Network Security

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