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TI-2008-04604 Aliases CVE-2008-4821GHSA-r68f-43vp-85x9

Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier, when a Mozilla browser is used, does not…

Priority LOW 29CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier, when a Mozilla browser is used, does not properly interpret jar: URLs, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06456 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

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 · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:camino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.0.124.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.69.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.69.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.39.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0.39.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.16VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*9.0.16VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.18d60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.18d60VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:camino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.0.124.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:7.0.69.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.69.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:8.0.39.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.39.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.16 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.16:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.16 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.18d60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.18d60 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.20VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.20.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.28VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.28.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*9.0.28.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.31VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.31.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.45.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.45.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.47.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.47.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.48.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.48.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.112.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.112.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.114.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.114.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.115.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.115.0VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.20 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.20.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.28 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.28.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.28.0:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.28.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.31 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.31.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.45.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.45.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.47.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.47.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.48.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.48.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.112.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.112.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.114.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.114.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:9.0.115.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.115.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0980 Released 2008-11-12 · Red Hat rating Critical
    flash-plugin security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el3.with.oss.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras flash-plugin-9.0.151.0-1.el4.i386
  • RHSA-2008:0945 Released 2008-10-28 · Red Hat rating Critical
    flash-plugin security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-10.0.12.36-2.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-10.0.12.36-2.el5.i386

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Desktop version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2008:0945
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2008:0945
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2008:0980

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4821
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r68f-43vp-85x9

References

  • 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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