CVE-2009-3791

Name: CVE-2009-3791
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-21T16:30:00.267+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.59%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-3791 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Media Server (FMS) before 3.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Media Server (FMS) before 3.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via unknown vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.59%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Flash Media Server	<= 3.5.2
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0.1
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0.2
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0.3
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0.4
Adobe	Flash Media Server	2.0.5
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.0
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.0.1
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.0.2
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.0.3
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.0.4
Adobe	Flash Media Server	3.5.1

References

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-18.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37419
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-18.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37419

Timeline

Published: Dec 21, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-3791?

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Media Server (FMS) before 3.5.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via unknown vectors.

How severe is CVE-2009-3791?

CVE-2009-3791 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3791?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-3791?

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Source: NVD / NIST