CVE-2007-6242 (GCVE-0-2007-6242)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-12-20 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
17 references
Date Public
2007-12-18 00:00
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