critical
9.3
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CVE-2009-3796: Code Injection

First published: Tue Dec 08 2009(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "data injection vulnerability."

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/flash-plugin<0:9.0.260.0-1.el3
0:9.0.260.0-1.el3
redhat/flash-plugin<0:9.0.260.0-1.el4
0:9.0.260.0-1.el4
redhat/flash-plugin<0:10.0.42.34-1.el5
0:10.0.42.34-1.el5
Adobe AIR SDK<=1.5.2
Adobe AIR SDK=1.0
Adobe AIR SDK=1.0.1
Adobe AIR SDK=1.1
Adobe AIR SDK=1.5.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=10.0.32.18
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.25
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.63
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.69.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.70.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.24.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.34.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.35.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.39.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.16
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.18d60
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.45.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.47.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.112.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.114.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.115.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.124.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.155.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.159.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.125.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.0.584
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.36
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.22.87

Remedy

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306

Remedy

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307

Remedy

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.html

Remedy

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.html

Remedy

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.html

Remedy

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456

Remedy

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3796?

    CVE-2009-3796 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3796?

    To fix CVE-2009-3796, update Adobe Flash Player to version 10.0.42.34 or later and Adobe AIR to version 1.5.3 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-3796?

    CVE-2009-3796 is a data injection vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2009-3796?

    Adobe Flash Player before version 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before version 1.5.3 are affected by CVE-2009-3796.

  • How can attackers exploit CVE-2009-3796?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2009-3796 through unspecified vectors to inject data and execute arbitrary code.

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