PT-2009-6026 · Adobe · Flash Player+1

Jan Lieskovsky · Published 2009-12-10 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2009-3799

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 prior to 10.0.42.34 Adobe AIR versions prior to 1.5.3

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the Verifier::parseExceptionHandlers function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file with a large exception count value, triggering memory corruption. This is related to the generation of ActionScript exception handlers.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 10.0.42.34, update to version 10.0.42.34 or later. For Adobe AIR versions prior to 1.5.3, update to version 1.5.3 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3799

RHSA-2009:1657

RHSA-2009:1658

Affected Products

Air

Flash Player

References · 26

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093 · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306 · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307 · Patch
• http://adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37584 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3799 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021716.1-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857 · Patch
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8208 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16315 · Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory