# CVE-2008-4546: Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows remote web servers to cause a denia

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2008-10-14 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows remote web servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and browser crash) by returning a different response when an HTTP request is sent a second time, as demonstrated by two responses that provide SWF files with different SWF version numbers.

## What to do

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4401
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0192
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1421
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40545
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0464.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43026
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1432
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-162A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7187
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024085
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024086
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496929/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1434
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45630
- http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2010/TLSA-2010-19j.txt
- http://www.mochimedia.com/~matthew/flashcrash/
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02273751
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00000.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32452

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