CVE-2009-1868 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 21.4% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.246.0 and 10.x before 10.0.32.18, and Adobe AIR before 1.5.2, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving URL parsing.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 21.44% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-07-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | air |
| adobe | flash player |
| adobe | flex |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Flash Player 10.0.22 / AIR - URI Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2009-07-30 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://osvdb.org/56776
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36193
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36374
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-04.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266108-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3864
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35890
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35902
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022629
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2086
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52185
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15955
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6865
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00003.html
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