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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3798

Original release date:12/10/2009
Last revised:08/21/2010
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger memory corruption.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
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:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-343A
Name: TA09-343A
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-3456
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1658
Type: Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1657
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.html
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1023307
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1023306
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: flash-air-unspecified-code-execution(54634)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-0173
External Source: BID
Name: 37199
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 1021716
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 38241
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37902
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37584
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7902
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6899
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2009:062
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-01-19-1

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6899
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7902
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:10.0.0.584
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:10.0.12.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:10.0.12.36
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.25
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.63
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.69.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.70.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:7.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.24.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.34.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.35.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.39.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0::basic
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8.0::pro
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8::pro
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:8::professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.112.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.114.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.115.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.124.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.155.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.159.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.18d60
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.45.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.47.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:9.125.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:10.0.22.87
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:10.0.32.18 and previous versions
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air:1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air:1.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air:1.5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air:1.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:adobe:adobe_air:1.5.2 and previous versions
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Technical Details

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  • Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)