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CVE-2008-1834 Detail

Description

swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  04/16/2008

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

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Hyperlink Resource
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=swfdec/swfdec.git;a=commit;h=326ee4ff631ecc11605f1251e1923a94561a3823
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/swfdec/2008-April/001321.html Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28881
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41887

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1834
NVD Published Date:
04/16/2008
NVD Last Modified:
08/07/2017