Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:28881

Info

Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 28881
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-1834
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 21 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 22 2008 06:47PM
Credit: The vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: Swfdec Swfdec 0.6.2
Swfdec Swfdec 0
Not Vulnerable: Swfdec Swfdec 0.6.4

Discussion

Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Swfdec is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability because the software fails to securely implement restricted sandboxes for Macromedia Flash animation files.

Successful exploits allow remote attackers to access the contents of arbitrary files located on computers running the affected software. Information harvested may aid in further attacks.

Versions prior to Swfdec 0.6.4 are vulnerable to this issue.

Exploit / POC

Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released Swfdec 0.6.4 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Swfdec Swfdec 0

Swfdec Swfdec 0.6.2

References

Swfdec Untrusted Sandbox Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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