Vulnerability in Adobe Air
CVE-2008-5361
The ActionScript 2 virtual machine in Adobe Flash Player 10.x before 10.0.12.36 and 9.x before 9.0.151.0, and Adobe AIR before 1.5, does not verify a member element's size when performing (1) DefineConstantPool, (2) ActionJump, (3) ActionPush, (4) ActionTry, and unspecified other actions, which allows remote attackers to read sensitive data from process memory via a crafted PDF file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498561/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33390 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2008-01-flash.txt (Third Party Advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm (Third Party Advisory)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34226 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4692 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5361?
- CVE-2008-5361 is a vulnerability in Adobe Air, classified under CWE-399. Published 2008-12-08.
- Is CVE-2008-5361 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.