Vulnerability CVE-2008-5362
Published: 2008-12-08   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The DefineConstantPool action in the ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10.x before 10.0.12.36 and 9.x before 9.0.151.0, and Adobe AIR before 1.5, accepts an untrusted input value for a "constant count," which allows remote attackers to read sensitive data from process memory via a crafted PDF file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Adobe Flash Multiple Vulnerabilities
iSEC Partners
25.11.2008

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Adobe -> AIR 
Adobe -> Flash player 

 References:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html
http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded
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