CVE-2008-4473

N/A Unknown

Published: October 17, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/32246

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-10-16_Multiple_Flash_Authoring_Heap_Overflows.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4429

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1021060

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-09.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497397/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31769

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2837

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45914

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32246