National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3587
Original release date:07/13/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe (Macromedia) Flash Player 8.0.24.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed .swf file that results in "multiple improper memory access" errors.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (08/16/2006)
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Adobe gave a statement that these issues do not affect the Linux versions of Macromedia Flash Player.
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#474593
Name: VU#474593
Type: Patch Information
US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-318A
Name: TA06-318A
External Source: XF
Name: macromedia-swf-file-code-execution(27601)
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-2702
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20971
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 19980
External Source: BID
Name: 18894
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0674
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3577
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3573
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-20.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016829
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016448
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21901
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21865
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:053
External Source: MS
Name: MS06-069
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4507
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3852
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200610-02
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22882
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22268
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22187
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22054
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2006-09-29
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:709
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:709
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050
Type: Tool Signature