CVE-2008-1201 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious FLA file in Adobe Flash Professional.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1201?
CVE-2008-1201 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2008. 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
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in FLA file parsing in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, Flash Professional 8, and Flash Basic 8 on Windows allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .FLA file.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2008-1201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q2jr-hv2m-2pv5.