CVE-2008-4824

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-11-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 10.x before 10.0.12.36 and 9.x before 9.0.151.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to "input validation errors."

Affected products

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: from 9.0.16.0 before 9.0.151.0; from 10 before 10.0.12.36 — fixed in 10.0.12.36, 9.0.151.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier. 10.0.12.36, 9.0.151.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
http://osvdb.org/49958
http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
http://secunia.com/advisories/32772
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=834256&poid=

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