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CVE-2008-5363 (GCVE-0-2008-5363)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-08 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:49

Summary

The ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10.x before 10.0.12.36 and 9.x before 9.0.151.0, and Adobe AIR before 1.5, does not validate character elements during retrieval from the dictionary data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2322 records in the last 180 days details

References

9 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/33390	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-fl…	x_refsource_MISC
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/a…	x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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Date Public

2008-11-21 00:00

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FKIE_CVE-2008-5363

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-12-08 11:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:59

Severity

Summary

References

URL	Tags
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cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/34226	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1	Broken Link
cve@mitre.org	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html	Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txt	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/33390	Third Party Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
adobe	air	*
adobe	flash_player	*
adobe	flash_player	*

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GHSA-MHH5-JV9P-R925

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:02 – Updated: 2022-05-14 02:02

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  "modified": "2022-05-14T02:02:11Z",
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GSD-2008-5363

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23

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CVE-2008-5363

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RHSA-2008:0945

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2008-10-28 14:29 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:17

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update

Severity

Critical

Scope

14 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2008-5363.

CVE-2008-5363

4.3 ()


                
                  AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Fixed: 2 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0945

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RHSA-2008:0980

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2008-11-12 17:23 - Updated: 2026-06-28 12:18

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update

Severity

Critical

Scope

14 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2008-5363.

CVE-2008-5363

4.3 ()


                
                  AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Fixed: 8 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0980

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