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CVE-2008-4503 Detail

Description

The Settings Manager in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause victims to unknowingly click on a link or dialog via access control dialogs disguised as normal graphical elements, as demonstrated by hijacking the camera or microphone, and related to "clickjacking."


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Hyperlink Resource
http://blog.guya.net/2008/10/07/malicious-camera-spying-using-clickjacking/
http://blog.guya.net/2008/10/07/malicious-camera-spying-using-clickjacking/
http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20081007/clickjacking-details/
http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20081007/clickjacking-details/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32163 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32163 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32448
http://secunia.com/advisories/32448
http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31625
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31625
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020996
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020996
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2764
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2764
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45721
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45721

Weakness Enumeration

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-4503
NVD Published Date:
10/09/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE