CVE-2009-3799

Integer overflow in the Verifier::parseExceptionHandlers function in Adobe Flash Player before 10.0.42.34 and Adobe AIR before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file with a large exception_count value that triggers memory corruption, related to "generation of ActionScript exception handlers."

• CWE-189

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html
• http://osvdb.org/60889
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37584Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37902
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021716.1-1
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.htmlPatch
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.htmlPatch
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508334/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37199
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-343A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093/Patch
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54635
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16315
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7191
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8208
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00003.html
• http://osvdb.org/60889
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37584Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37902
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38241
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023306Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023307Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021716.1-1
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-19.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1657.htmlPatch
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1658.htmlPatch
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508334/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37199
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-343A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3456Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-093/Patch
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543857Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54635
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16315
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7191
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8208

Published

Dec 10, 2009

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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