Adobe Flash multiple products FLA file code execution

adobe-flash-fla-code-execution (41327) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, Flash Professional, and Flash Basic could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unspecified error when parsing FLA files. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted FLA file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application.

Platforms Affected:

  • Adobe, Flash Basic 8
  • Adobe, Flash CS3
  • Adobe, Flash Professional 8

Remedy:

No remedy available as of August 23, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Mar 19, 2008

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