CVE-2009-1869

Impact:
Critical
Public Date:
2009-07-30
Bugzilla:
514874: flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB09-10)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Integer overflow in the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) abcFile parser in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.246.0 and 10.x before 10.0.32.18, and Adobe AIR before 1.5.2, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an AVM2 file with a large intrf_count value that triggers a dereference of an out-of-bounds pointer.

Find out more about CVE-2009-1869 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras (flash-plugin) RHSA-2009:1189 2009-07-31
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (flash-plugin) RHSA-2009:1188 2009-07-31
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras (flash-plugin) RHSA-2009:1189 2009-07-31

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