OSVDB ID: 18825 Title: Macromedia Flash Player Flash.ocx Unspecified Function Arbitrary Code Execution |
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Flash.ocx, part of Macromedia Flash Player, fails to perform proper validation of the frame type identifier from SWF files. The frame type identifier is used as an index into an array of function pointers. With a specially crafted SWF file, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution, resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to Flash Player 8 (8.0.22.0) or Flash Player 7 update 7.0.60.0 or higher, as they have been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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eeye.com - eEye Digital Security