Vulnerabilities > CVE-2010-3975 - Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0

047910
CVSS 9.3 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
adobe
critical

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Flash. Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Adobe
1

Oval

accepted2015-08-03T04:00:20.540-04:00
classvulnerability
contributors
  • nameSecPod Team
    organizationSecPod Technologies
  • nameShane Shaffer
    organizationG2, Inc.
  • nameMaria Kedovskaya
    organizationALTX-SOFT
  • nameMaria Kedovskaya
    organizationALTX-SOFT
  • nameMaria Mikhno
    organizationALTX-SOFT
  • nameMaria Mikhno
    organizationALTX-SOFT
  • nameMaria Mikhno
    organizationALTX-SOFT
definition_extensions
  • commentAdobe Flash Player 9 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:7402
  • commentActiveX Control is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:26707
descriptionUntrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Flash.
familywindows
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:12212
statusaccepted
submitted2011-03-16T19:18:43
titleUntrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9 and earlier versions.
version66