National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3587

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):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (08/16/2006)

Adobe gave a statement that these issues do not affect the Linux versions of Macromedia Flash Player.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#474593

Name: VU#474593

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/474593

US-CERT Technical Alert: TA06-318A

Name: TA06-318A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html

External Source: XF

Name: macromedia-swf-file-code-execution(27601)

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27601

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 20971

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/20971

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-4507

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4507

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3852

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3577

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3577

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3573

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3573

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-2702

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2702

External Source: BID

Name: 19980

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19980

External Source: BID

Name: 18894

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18894

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0674

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0674.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2006:053

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_53_flashplayer.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS06-069

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-069.mspx

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-20.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-20.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-11.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016829

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016829

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016448

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016448

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200610-02

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-02.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22882

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22882

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22268

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22268

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22187

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22187

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22054

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22054

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21901

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21901

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21865

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21865

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2006-09-29

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:709

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:709

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:709

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1050