Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2009-0520

CWE-119Buffer Overflow8 documents7 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICAL
EPSS
12.5%
top 6.07%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedFeb 26
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Adobe Flash Player 9.x before 9.0.159.0 and 10.x before 10.0.22.87 does not properly remove references to destroyed objects during Shockwave Flash file processing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, related to a "buffer overflow issue."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDadobe/flash_player10.0.12.36+31
NVDadobe/air1.5
NVDadobe/flex3.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8fmr-hfvg-xqm4: Adobe Flash Player 92022-05-02
CVEList
CVE-2009-0520: Adobe Flash Player 92009-02-26

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Adobe Flash Player 9/10 - Invalid Object Reference Remote Code Execution2009-02-24

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
flash-plugin: Buffer overflow (arbitrary code execution) via crafted SWF file.2009-02-24

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Rule release for today - April 21st 20092009-04-21
Talos
Rule release for today - April 21st 20092009-04-21

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-0520 flash-plugin: Buffer overflow (arbitrary code execution) via crafted SWF file.2009-02-24
CVE-2009-0520 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.3) | Adobe Flash Player 9.x before 9.0.1 | cvebase.io