CVE-2008-5363

Description

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded

http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txt

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4692

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/34226

http://secunia.com/advisories/33390

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3