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CVE-2007-6246 Detail

Description

Adobe Flash Player 9.x up to 9.0.48.0, 8.x up to 8.0.35.0, and 7.x up to 7.0.70.0, when running on Linux, uses insecure permissions for memory, which might allow local users to gain privileges.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00007.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28157
http://secunia.com/advisories/28157
http://secunia.com/advisories/28161
http://secunia.com/advisories/28161
http://secunia.com/advisories/28213
http://secunia.com/advisories/28213
http://secunia.com/advisories/28570
http://secunia.com/advisories/28570
http://secunia.com/advisories/30507
http://secunia.com/advisories/30507
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019116
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019116
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.html
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-07.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-07.xml
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1126.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1126.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26929
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26929
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26965
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26965
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-355A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-355A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4258
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4258
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1724/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1724/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39136
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39136
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10519
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10519

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6246
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE