Adobe.Flash.Local.File.Check.Disclosure

Release DateDec 08, 2009
SeverityMedium
ImpactInformation Disclosure
DescriptionThis indicates an attack attempt against a local file information-disclosure vulnerability in Adobe Flash.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software checks the local file state. It allows a remote attacker to obtain information about the existence of local files.
Affected ProductsShockwave Player 11 and earlier versions
Recommended ActionsRefer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3951
Reference: VID-18005