[Duplicate Entry] Adobe Flash Player Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020114 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1020114
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CVE Reference:
GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 29 2008
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Original Entry Date: May 27 2008
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Version(s): 9.0.115.0, 9.0.124.0; possibly other 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.
This can be exploited via a web page.
Symantec reports that this vulnerability is being actively exploited.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29386/discuss
[Editor's note: Symantec reports that this is not a new vulnerability, but is a duplicate of CVE-2007-0071. As a result, this Alert will be deleted from our database shortly.]
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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:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 14:34:42 -0400
Subject: Adobe Flash Player
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29386/discuss
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