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Fortinet Discovers Adobe Flash Player Vulnerabilities (APSB09-19)

Summary:

Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs discovers multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player.

Impact:

Remote Code Execution.

Risk:

Critical.

Affected Software:

For a list of product versions affected, please see the Adobe Security Bulletin reference below.

Additional Information:

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in Adobe Flash, each of which are highlighted below:
  • FG-VD-09-024: Memory corruption vulnerability in "Flash10.ocx" (CVE-2009-3797)
  • FG-VD-09-026: Memory corruption vulnerability in "Flash10.ocx" (CVE-2009-3798)

Solutions:

FortiGuard Labs released the following signatures:
  • "Adobe.Flash.Getproperty.Memory.Corruption" (CVE-2009-3797)
  • "Adobe.Flash.Class.Switch.Memory.Corruption" (CVE-2009-3798)

  • Use the solution provided by Adobe (APSB09-19)
FortiGuard Labs continues to monitor attacks against these vulnerabilities.

Fortinet customers who subscribe to Fortinet’s intrusion prevention (IPS) service should be protected against these vulnerabilities. Fortinet’s IPS service is one component of FortiGuard Subscription Services, which also offer comprehensive solutions such as antivirus, Web content filtering and antispam capabilities. These services enable protection against threats on both application and network layers. FortiGuard Services are continuously updated by FortiGuard Labs, which enables Fortinet to deliver a combination of multi-layered security intelligence and true zero-day protection from new and emerging threats. These updates are delivered to all FortiGate, FortiMail and FortiClient products. Fortinet strictly follows responsible disclosure guidelines to ensure optimum protection during a threat's lifecycle.

References:

Acknowlegement:

Bing Liu of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
  • For Discovering: CVE-2009-3797, CVE-2009-3798