Macromedia Flash Player SWF File Processing Flaw Permits Remote Code Execution
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015770
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015770
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0024
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Mar 15 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Macromedia Security Bulletin, Microsoft Security Advisory
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Version(s): 8.0.22.0 and prior versions
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Macromedia Flash Player. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted SWF file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target
user's system.
Breeze Meeting Add-In versions 5.1 and prior are also affected.
Shockwave Player versions 10.1.0.11 and prior
are also affected.
Flash Debug Player versions 7.0.14.0 and prior are also affected.
Adobe credits Microsoft with reporting
this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (8.0.24.0), available at:
http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer/
The vendor's advisory
is available at:
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html
Microsoft has also issued an advisory,
available at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/916208.mspx
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Vendor URL: www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Not specified
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 20:39:23 -0500
Subject: APSB06-03 Flash Player Update to Address Security Vulnerabilities
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http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html
CVE-2006-0024
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