Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-21: CVE-2013-3362)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-3564
Date Published:	26 Nov 2013
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Saturday 04 January, 2025
Source:	CVE-2013-3362
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R70 R71 R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Adobe Flash Player 11.8.800.94 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.297 and earlier versions for Linux Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.69 and earlier versions for Android 4.x Adobe Flash Player 11.1.111.64 and earlier versions for Android 3.x and 2.x Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 and earlier versions for Windows and Android Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 and earlier versions for Macintosh Adobe AIR 3.8.0.870 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for Windows Adobe AIR 3.8.0.910 SDK & Compiler and earlier versions for Macintosh
Vulnerability Description	A memory corruption vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player.
Vulnerability Details	The vulnerability is due to an error in Adobe Flash Player while parsing specially crafted SWF file. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted SWF file.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed SWF files over HTTP.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-21: CVE-2013-3362) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Adobe Flash Protection Violation
Attack Information: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption (APSB13-21: CVE-2013-3362)