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CVE-2008-5499

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player for Linux 10.0.12.36, and 9.0.151.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player for Linux 10.0.12.36, and 9.0.151.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.90582
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
adobe flash player for linux<= 9.0.151.0
adobe flash player for linuxall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
remoteAdobe Flash Player - ActionScript Launch Command Execution (Metasploit)verified
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD18 Dec 2008 · 12:30 AM
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Vendor Advisories

1
rhsaRHSA-2008:1047Critical
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References & Sources

13
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-12/msg00006.html
http://osvdb.org/50796
http://secunia.com/advisories/33221
http://secunia.com/advisories/33267
http://secunia.com/advisories/33294Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
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