Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 17, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-4473
CVE-2008-4473
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:cs3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:cs3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:mx_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- secunia.com/advisories/32246nvdVendor Advisory
- www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-09.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-10-16_Multiple_Flash_Authoring_Heap_Overflows.pdfnvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4429nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497397/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31769nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2837nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45914nvd
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