# CVE-2008-4503: The Settings Manager in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause victims to unknowingly click on a link or

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-10-09 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Settings Manager in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause victims to unknowingly click on a link or dialog via access control dialogs disguised as normal graphical elements, as demonstrated by hijacking the camera or microphone, and related to "clickjacking."

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## References

- http://blog.guya.net/2008/10/07/malicious-camera-spying-using-clickjacking/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33390
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45721
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32702
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34226
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020996
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-08.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32163
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32448
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2764
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20081007/clickjacking-details/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31625

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