CVE-2008-4401

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2008-10-15
Bugzilla:
466154: CVE-2008-4401 flash-plugin: upload/download user interaction

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier does not require user interaction in conjunction with (1) the FileReference.browse operation in the FileReference upload API or (2) the FileReference.download operation in the FileReference download API, which allows remote attackers to create a browse dialog box, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via an SWF file.

Find out more about CVE-2008-4401 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras (flash-plugin) RHSA-2008:0980 2008-11-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras (flash-plugin) RHSA-2008:0980 2008-11-12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (flash-plugin) RHSA-2008:0945 2008-10-28

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