HTTP: Adobe Flash Malicious ActionScript Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in Adobe ActionScript 3. An attack can entice a user to load a Flash file with malicious ActionScript which can result in arbitrary code execution in the victim's browser.
Extended Description
Adobe Flash Player is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.
Affected Products
Xerox freeflow_print_server_(ffps),Red_hat enterprise_linux_as_extras
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:SWF-MAL-AS-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActionScript Adobe CVE-2011-2427 Code Execution Flash Malicious Remote bid:49715
Release Date
09/27/2011
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Red_hat
Research_in_motion
Adobe
Gentoo
Sun
Hp
Avaya
Xerox
Suse
CVSS Score
9.3