CVE-2008-5363
published 2008-12-08CVE-2008-5363: 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, does not validate character…
PriorityP416medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNINAP
EPSS
3.72%
88.6th percentile
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, does not validate character elements during retrieval from the dictionary data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | air | < 1.5 | 1.5 |
| adobe | flash_player | >= 10 < 10.0.12.36 | 10.0.12.36 |
| adobe | flash_player | >= 9.0.16.0 < 9.0.151.0 | 9.0.151.0 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
vendor_redhat4.3MEDIUM
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Red Hat
security flaw
vendor_redhat·2008-11-17·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2008-5363 [MEDIUM] security flaw
security flaw
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, does not validate character elements during retrieval from the dictionary data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.
GHSA
GHSA-mhh5-jv9p-r925: The ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2008-5363 [MEDIUM] GHSA-mhh5-jv9p-r925: The ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10
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, does not validate character elements during retrieval from the dictionary data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://secunia.com/advisories/33390http://secunia.com/advisories/34226http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xmlhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htmhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.htmlhttp://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txthttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threadedhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33390http://secunia.com/advisories/34226http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xmlhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htmhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.htmlhttp://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txthttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded
2008-12-08
Published