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CVE-2009-3798

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 that trigger memory corruption.

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=1.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.125.0
Adobe=1.5.1
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.24.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.18d60
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
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.159.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.112.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.16
Macromedia Flash Player=8
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.0.584
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.155.0
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.22.87
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.28
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.31
Macromedia Flash Player=7.2
Adobe<=1.5.2
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
Adobe=1.0.1
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0.34.0
Macromedia Flash Player=8
Adobe=1.1
Macromedia Flash Player=7.1
Macromedia Flash Player=10.0.12.10
Macromedia Flash Player<=10.0.32.18
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0.20
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.1
Macromedia Flash Player=8.0
Macromedia Flash Player=9.0

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-2009-3798?

    CVE-2009-3798 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3798?

    To remediate CVE-2009-3798, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 10.0.42.34 or later and Adobe AIR to version 1.5.3 or later.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2009-3798?

    CVE-2009-3798 affects multiple versions of Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR before specified versions.

  • What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2009-3798?

    Exploitation of CVE-2009-3798 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to system compromise.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-3798?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2009-3798, so updating to the latest versions is recommended.

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