medium
6.8
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-4822

First published: Mon Nov 10 2008(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier does not properly interpret policy files, which allows remote attackers to bypass a non-root domain policy.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.16
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.48.0
Macromedia Flash Player<=9.0.124.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.18d60
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.47.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.114.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.112.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.16
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.31
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.115.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.39.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0

Remedy

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-20.html

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32129

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-4822?

    CVE-2008-4822 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-4822?

    To fix CVE-2008-4822, update Adobe Flash Player to version 9.0.124.1 or later.

  • What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2008-4822?

    CVE-2008-4822 allows remote attackers to bypass domain policies, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

  • Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2008-4822?

    CVE-2008-4822 affects Adobe Flash Player versions up to and including 9.0.124.0.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2008-4822?

    There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2008-4822; upgrading to a patched version is necessary.

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