HTTP: Adobe Flash Player Browser Plugin salign Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Flash Player. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Adobe Flash Player is prone to an unspecified remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application that uses the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer). Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Adobe flash_player
Short Name
HTTP:STC:SWF:FLASH-SALIGN
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe Browser CVE-2011-2459 Code Execution Flash Player Plugin Remote bid:50620 salign
Release Date
11/21/2011
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Red_hat
Adobe
Gentoo
Sun
Hp
Suse
CVSS Score
10.0