CVE-2008-4820: Infoleak
Published Nov 10, 2008
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the Flash Player ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier on Windows allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
21 affected components
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=9.0.124.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.39.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.18d60
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.47.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.48.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.112.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.114.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.115.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 10, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
02:12 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-4820?
The severity of CVE-2008-4820 is not explicitly defined but it allows attackers to obtain sensitive information which can lead to further exploits.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-4820?
To fix CVE-2008-4820, update Adobe Flash Player to a version later than 9.0.124.0.
3
Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2008-4820?
CVE-2008-4820 affects Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier versions.
4
Can CVE-2008-4820 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-4820 can potentially be exploited remotely by attackers leveraging specific vectors.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-4820?
The potential impacts of CVE-2008-4820 include unauthorized access to sensitive information.