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CVE-2009-3794 Detail

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted dimensions of JPEG data in an SWF file.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://osvdb.org/60885 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/37584 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/37902 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/38241 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021716.1-1 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508336/100/0/threaded Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37199 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-343A.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-092/ Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54631 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15948 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7465 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8686 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-3794
NVD Published Date:
12/10/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated