CVE-2007-4324 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass the Flash Player security sandbox to obtain sensitive information and port scan hosts via a malicious SWF file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-4324?
CVE-2007-4324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 14 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
ActionScript 3 (AS3) in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.47.0, and other versions and other 9.0.124.0 and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the Security Sandbox Model, obtain sensitive information, and port scan arbitrary hosts via a Flash (SWF) movie that specifies a connection to make, then uses timing discrepancies from the SecurityErrorEvent error to determine whether a port is open or not. NOTE: 9.0.115.0 introduces support for a workaround, but does not fix the vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4324?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4324?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2007-4324 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4324 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvv5-4452-jhc8.