PT-2008-1405 · Adobe · Flash Player

Published 2008-04-09 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2007-0071

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Flash Player versions 9.0.115.0 and earlier Adobe Flash Player versions 8.0.39.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file with a negative Scene Count value. This value passes a signed comparison, is used as an offset of a NULL pointer, and triggers a buffer overflow.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 9.0.115.0 and earlier, update to a version later than 9.0.115.0 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Flash Player versions 8.0.39.0 and earlier, update to a version later than 8.0.39.0 to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-0071

RHSA-2008:0221

Affected Products

Flash Player

References · 34

• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0221.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-11.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-21.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2008/05/potential_flash_player_issue.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0071 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://documents.iss.net/whitepapers/IBM_X-Force_WP_final.pdf · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-100A.html · Note
• http://matasano.com/log/1032/this-new-vulnerability-dowds-inhuman-flash-exploit · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019811 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0071 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28695 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-149A.html · Note