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CVE-2008-1834

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2008-05-07 swfdec -- exposure of sensitive information

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CVE-2008-1834 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-1834
Phase Assigned(20080416)

Description

swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [Swfdec] 20080409 Swfdec 0.6.4 released
CONFIRM http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=swfdec/swfdec.git;a=commit;h=326ee4ff631ecc11605f1251e1923a94561a3823
BID 28881
SECUNIA 29915
XF swfdec-swfdecloadobject-info-disclosure(41887)

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