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Adobe Flash FLA File Parsing Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:
SA29455
Release Date:
2008-03-20
Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Software:
Adobe Flash CS3
Macromedia Flash MX 2004
CVE reference:
CVE-2008-1201
(Secunia mirror)
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Description
:
cocoruder has reported some vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to unspecified errors when parsing specially crafted FLA files.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code when opening a malicious FLA file.
Solution
:
According to the vendor, the vulnerabilities will be fixed in the next major release of Flash Professional.
Do not open untrusted FLA files.
Provided and/or discovered by
:
cocoruder
Original Advisory
:
Adobe:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-03.html
cocoruder:
http://ruder.cdut.net/blogview.asp?logID=241
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