Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:SWF-ACTIONSCRIPT |
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Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Function Variable Arguments Information Disclosure |
Release Date |
2011/07/21 |
Update Number |
1959 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known information disclosure vulnerability in the Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Function. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.
Adobe Flash Player is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.