Bug 252292 (CVE-2007-4324)

Summary:	CVE-2007-4324 Flash movie can determine whether a TCP port is open
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Lubomir Kundrak <lkundrak>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	kreilly, wtogami
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-4324
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Last Closed:	2007-12-19 07:57:47 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	412171, 412181, 412191, 466158, 466159, 466160
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Description Lubomir Kundrak 2007-08-15 05:56:47 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2007-4324
to the following vulnerability:

ActionScript 3 (AS3) in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Security Sandbox Model, obtain sensitive information, and port scan arbitrary hosts via a Flash (SWF) movie that specifies a connection to make, then using timing discrepancies from the SecurityErrorEvent error to determine whether a host is open or not.

References:

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/475961/100/0/threaded

Comment 4 Tomas Hoger 2007-12-19 07:57:47 UTC

Issue was addressed in supported products by:

  https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1126.html