CVE-2009-3800 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause application crashes or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in Adobe Flash Player and AIR.
- 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-2009-3800?
CVE-2009-3800 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Adobe Air, published on 10 Dec 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
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3800?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Adobe Air, Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3800?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2009-3800 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3800 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Adobe Air
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m4pf-7wg7-pxj3.