OSVDB ID: 28733 Title: Adobe Flash Player Malformed SWF Processing Unspecified DoS |
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Description |
Adobe Flash Player contains a flaw that may allow a denial of service. The issue is triggered when a victim opens a malformed and compressed SWF file. This will result in the application hosting the flash player, typically a web browser, to crach. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service Impact: Loss of Availability Solution: Upgrade Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified |
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Upgrade to version 9.0.16.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |