CVE-2009-3464 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted Shockwave content, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious website.
- 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-2009-3464?
CVE-2009-3464 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player, published on 4 Nov 2009. 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
Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.2.602 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Shockwave content on a web site, related to an "invalid pointer vulnerability," a different issue than CVE-2009-3465. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3464?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Shockwave Player.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3464?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3464 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-2009-3464 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3464 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Shockwave Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9f6q-qf7p-473x.