National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1654

Overview

Interaction error between Adobe Flash and multiple Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) services allow remote attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) style attacks by using the Flash navigateToURL function to send a SOAP message to a UPnP control point, as demonstrated by changing the primary DNS server.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-100A

Name: TA08-100A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-100A.html

US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#347812

Name: VU#347812

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/347812

US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-150A

Name: TA08-150A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html

External Source: XF

Name: adobe-flash-navigatetourl-csrf(41718)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41718

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1019807

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019807

External Source: BID

Name: 28696

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28696

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:0221

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0221.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-the-interwebs/

Hyperlink:http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-the-interwebs/

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200804-21

Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-11.html

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-11.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29763

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29763

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20080113 Hacking The Interwebs

Hyperlink:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jan/0204.html

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080113 Hacking The Interwebs

Hyperlink:http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Jan/0182.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2008:022

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00006.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-1724

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

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-1697

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1697

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: 30430

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/30430

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29865

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29865

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2008-05-28

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html