[SingCERT] Adobe Flash Player for Linux Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 January 2009 17:53

[ Summary ]
A vulnerability was reported in Adobe Flash Player for Linux. A remote
user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user’s
system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted SWF file that, when
loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target
system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.

Adobe Flash Player for Mac and Adobe Flash Player for Windows are not
affected.

[ Solution/Workaround ]

The vendor has issued a fix (10.0.15.3).

[ Reference ]
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-24.html

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