National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1863
Original release date:07/31/2009
Last revised:08/21/2010
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.246.0 and 10.x before 10.0.32.18, and Adobe AIR before 1.5.2, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to a "privilege escalation vulnerability."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2086
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 35900
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 35890
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: adobe-flash-air-code-execution(52179)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022629
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3864
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 266108
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200908-04
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36701
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36374
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36193
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6961
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2009-09-10-2
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2009-09-10-1
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6961
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)