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CVE-2009-0521

N/A
Published: February 26, 2009 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:05 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFlash Player for Linux· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.x before 9.0.159.0 and 10.x before 10.0.22.87 on Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges via a crafted library in a directory contained in the RPATH.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Flash Player for Linux· Adobe
95%
v ≤ 10.0.15.310.0.12.36
linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (10)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5929
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0332.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34012
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-01.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0513
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487144

CVSS

4.6MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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