Vulnerability CVE-2009-3799

Vulnerability CVE-2009-3799

Published: 2009-12-10 Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:

Integer overflow in the Verifier::parseExceptionHandlers function in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file with a large exception_count value that triggers memory corruption, related to "generation of ActionScript exception handlers."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:

	Topic	Author	Date
Med.	Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Exception Handler Integer Overflow Vulnerability	ZDI	11.12.2009

Type:

CWE-189

(Numeric Errors)

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

CVSS Base Score	Impact Subscore	Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10	10/10	8.6/10

Exploit range	Attack complexity	Authentication
Remote	Medium	No required
Confidentiality impact	Integrity impact	Availability impact
Complete	Complete	Complete

Affected software
Adobe -> Adobe air
Adobe -> Flash player

References:

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021716.1-1

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004

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

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

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508334/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37199

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-343A.html

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

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173

http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093/

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54635

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16315

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7191

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8208

Vulnerability CVE-2009-3799

See advisories in our WLB2 database:

Med.

Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Exception Handler Integer Overflow Vulnerability

CWE-189

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

9.3/10

10/10

8.6/10

Remote

Medium

No required

Complete

Complete

Complete

Affected software

References: