CVE-2008-4473 describes multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted SWF files. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with high complexity, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
cs3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:cs3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
mx_2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:mx_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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