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TI-2007-05957 Aliases CVE-2007-6242GHSA-9www-c4ch-pp3w

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote…

Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.30065 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.16.0 – 9.0.48.0VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.16.0 – 9.0.48.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2007:1126 Released 2007-12-18 · Red Hat rating Critical
    flash-plugin security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.115.0-1.el4.i386

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Desktop version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:1126

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6242
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9www-c4ch-pp3w

References

Advisory 9

  • TI-2016-03560 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-03506 Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-00925 Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04302 Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitmapData class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04301 Use-after-free vulnerability in the DisplayObject class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-04298 Use-after-free vulnerability in the ByteArray class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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