CVE-2009-3794

Impact:
Critical
Public Date:
2009-12-08
Bugzilla:
543857: flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB09-19) (CVE-2009-3794, CVE-2009-3796, CVE-2009-3797, CVE-2009-3798, CVE-2009-3799, CVE-2009-3800)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted dimensions of JPEG data in an SWF file.

Find out more about CVE-2009-3794 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-2009:1658 2009-12-09
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras (flash-plugin) RHSA-2009:1658 2009-12-09
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (flash-plugin) RHSA-2009:1657 2009-12-09

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