National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-4324

Overview

ActionScript 3 (AS3) in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.47.0, and other versions and other 9.0.124.0 and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the Security Sandbox Model, obtain sensitive information, and port scan arbitrary hosts via a Flash (SWF) movie that specifies a connection to make, then uses timing discrepancies from the SecurityErrorEvent error to determine whether a port is open or not. NOTE: 9.0.115.0 introduces support for a workaround, but does not fix the vulnerability.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-355A

Name: TA07-355A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-355A.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-2838

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2838

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-1724

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1724/references

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-4258

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4258

External Source: BID

Name: 25260

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25260

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070809 Design flaw in AS3 socket handling allows port probing

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/475961/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0980

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0945

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2007:1126

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1126.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.html

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_security_changes.html

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_security_changes.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=834256&poid=

Hyperlink:http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=834256&poid=

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 248586

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1019116

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1019116

External Source: SREASON

Name: 2995

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2995

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33390

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33390

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32759

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32759

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32702

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32702

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32448

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32448

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32270

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32270

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28161

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28161

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28157

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28157

External Source: MISC

Name: http://scan.flashsec.org/

Hyperlink:http://scan.flashsec.org/

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11874

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11874

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2008:025

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb402956&sliceId=2

Hyperlink:http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb402956&sliceId=2

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200801-07

Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-07.xml

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 238305

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 30507

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30507

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28570

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28570

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28213

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28213

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2007:069

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00007.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11874

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11874