CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-1868: 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 involving URL parsing.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe<=1.5.1
Adobe=1.0
Adobe=1.01
Adobe=1.1
Adobe=1.5
Macromedia Flash Player<=10.0.22.87
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.1
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.25
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.63
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.63
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.70.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.1
Macromedia Flash Player=7.1.1
Macromedia Flash Player=7.2
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.24.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.34.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.35.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.39.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.16
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.47.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.48.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.112.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.114.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.115.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.124.0
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.0.584
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.12.10
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.12.36
Adobe Flex=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-1868?

    The severity of CVE-2009-1868 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-1868?

    To fix CVE-2009-1868, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 10.0.32.18 or later, or Adobe AIR to version 1.5.2 or later.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2009-1868 enable?

    CVE-2009-1868 enables attackers to cause application crashes or may allow the execution of arbitrary code.

  • Which Adobe software is affected by CVE-2009-1868?

    Adobe Flash Player versions before 10.0.32.18 and Adobe AIR versions before 1.5.2 are affected by CVE-2009-1868.

  • Can CVE-2009-1868 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2009-1868 can be exploited remotely via unspecified vectors related to URL parsing.

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