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."
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/60889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37584Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37902
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307Patch
- 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.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.htmlPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.htmlPatch
- 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.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093/Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857Patch
- 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
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/60889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37584Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37902
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307Patch
- 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.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.htmlPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.htmlPatch
- 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.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093/Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857Patch
- 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
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 10, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified