CVE-2009-0521 is an untrusted search path vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player 9.x and 10.x on Linux. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain privileges or access sensitive information by placing a malicious library in a directory within the RPATH. With a CVSS score of 4.6, it is considered a low-severity vulnerability, requiring local access and low attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.0.15.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.12.36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:10.0.12.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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