CVE-2006-3587: Medium severity Adobe Flash Player vulnerability
Published Jul 13, 2006
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe (Macromedia) Flash Player 8.0.24.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed .swf file that results in "multiple improper memory access" errors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.24.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 13, 2006
CVE Published
09:05 PM
Jul 14, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3587?
CVE-2006-3587 is considered a critical vulnerability that allows for arbitrary command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-3587?
To fix CVE-2006-3587, update to a secure version of Adobe Flash Player that addresses the vulnerability.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2006-3587?
CVE-2006-3587 affects Adobe Flash Player version 8.0.24.0 on systems running Internet Explorer 11.
4
Can CVE-2006-3587 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3587 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted .swf file.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-3587?
The potential impacts of CVE-2006-3587 include unauthorized command execution and potential system compromise.