CVE-2007-3456

Description

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.45.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value for a (1) Long string or (2) XML variable type in a crafted (a) FLV or (b) SWF file, related to an "input validation error," including a signed comparison of values that are assumed to be non-negative.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 74.26% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/28068 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018359 vdb entry
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0696.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26357 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_46_flashplayer.html vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201506-1 vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/38054 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4190 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444 vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-01.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26027 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35337 vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-192A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://www.mindedsecurity.com/labs/advisories/MSA01110707
http://secunia.com/advisories/26118 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11493 vdb entry signature
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/730785 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473655/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24856 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2497 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474248/30/5760/threaded mailing list
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103167-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26057 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474163/100/200/threaded mailing list
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-12.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3456?
CVE-2007-3456 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3456?
To fix CVE-2007-3456, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3456 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-3456 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~74% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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