Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA20971 Print Advisory
Release Date: 2006-07-10
Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Software: Macromedia Flash Player 8.x
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Description:
Haifei Li has reported a vulnerability in Flash Player, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.
The vulnerability is caused due to unspecified memory access errors
within the handling of SWF files and can be exploited via a specially
crafted SWF file.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 8.0.24. Prior versions
may also be affected.
Solution:
Upgrade to version 9.0.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Haifei Li, Fortinet Security Research.
Original Advisory:
http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-20.html
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