Adobe Flash Player Input Validation Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1016829
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016829
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-3311
, CVE-2006-3587
, CVE-2006-3588
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Sep 12 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: Adobe Advisory
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Version(s): 8.0.24.0 and prior versions
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Adobe 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
system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The vulnerabilities are due to input validation errors.
Adobe
credits Stuart Pearson of Computer Terrorism (UK) Ltd. with reporting one of these vulnerabilities.
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Impact: A remote user can create a SWF file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (9.0.16.0), available at:
http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer/
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Input validation error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:53:25 -0400
Subject: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html
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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 8.0.24.0 and Earlier Versions
Release Date: September 12, 2006
Vulnerability Identifier: APSB06-11
CVE Number: CVE-2006-3014, CVE-2006-3311, CVE-2006-3587, CVE-2006-3588, CVE-2006-4640
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