CVE-2009-1864: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 31 2009(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.246.0 and 10.x before 10.0.32.18, and Adobe AIR before 1.5.2, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | =1.01 | |
| Adobe | <=1.5.1 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.48.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0.24.0 | |
| Adobe | =1.5 | |
| Adobe | =1.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.1.1 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.124.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.47.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.63 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.70.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =10.0.12.36 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0.35.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.114.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0 | |
| Adobe | =1.1 | |
| 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 | =10.0.0.584 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.28.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | <=10.0.22.87 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.69.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.28 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.45.0 | |
| Adobe Flex | =3.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.2 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.115.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.25 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0.39.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0.34.0 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.1 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =10.0.12.10 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =9.0.20 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.1 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =7.0.63 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35890
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2086
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022629
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35904
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36193
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36374
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266108-1
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3864
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52184
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6660
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16133
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1864?
CVE-2009-1864 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing application crashes and executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1864?
To mitigate CVE-2009-1864, update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to versions that are not vulnerable, as specified in the security bulletins.
What versions are affected by CVE-2009-1864?
CVE-2009-1864 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 9.0.246.0 and 10.x before 10.0.32.18, as well as Adobe AIR versions before 1.5.2.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2009-1864?
Exploiting CVE-2009-1864 can lead to denial of service attacks or the execution of arbitrary code on the affected systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-1864?
Currently, users are advised to upgrade to secure versions of Adobe Flash Player and AIR as the most effective workaround for CVE-2009-1864.
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