PT-2008-6485 · Adobe · Air+1

Riley Hassell · Published 2008-12-08 · Updated 2018-11-08 · CVE-2008-5361

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Flash Player versions 10.x prior to 10.0.12.36 Adobe Flash Player versions 9.x prior to 9.0.151.0 Adobe AIR versions prior to 1.5

Description The issue concerns the ActionScript 2 virtual machine, which fails to verify a member element's size when performing certain actions, such as DefineConstantPool, ActionJump, ActionPush, and ActionTry. This allows remote attackers to read sensitive data from process memory via a crafted file.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 10.x prior to 10.0.12.36, update to version 10.0.12.36 or later. For Adobe Flash Player versions 9.x prior to 9.0.151.0, update to version 9.0.151.0 or later. For Adobe AIR versions prior to 1.5, update to version 1.5 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5361

RHSA-2008:0945

RHSA-2008:0980

Affected Products

Air

Flash Player

References · 11

• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5361 · Security Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txt · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5361 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33390 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34226 · Note
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692 · Note