CVE-2008-4819: Medium severity macromedia flash player vulnerability

Published Nov 10, 2008
·
Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

20 affected components
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.48.0
Adobe Flash Player<=9.0.124.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.18d60
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.47.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.114.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.112.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.115.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.39.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20
Adobe Flash Player=9.0

Event History

Nov 10, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4819?

CVE-2008-4819 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-4819?

To fix CVE-2008-4819, update Adobe Flash Player to the latest version that includes the security patch addressing this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2008-4819?

CVE-2008-4819 affects Adobe Flash Player versions 9.0.124.0 and earlier.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2008-4819 enable?

CVE-2008-4819 enables remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks, allowing them to bypass the same-origin policy.

5

Is CVE-2008-4819 still a concern today?

While Adobe Flash Player is no longer supported, systems that still have it installed may be vulnerable to the risks posed by CVE-2008-4819.

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