US-CERT Alert: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Macromedia Flash
March 17, 2006 -- US-CERT is aware of several vulnerabilities in Adobe Macromedia Flash products. A system may be compromised if a user accesses a web page that references a specially crafted Flash (SWF) file. Successful exploitation may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user. We are not aware of any public exploits at this time.
More information can be found in the following:
* US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#945060 - Adobe Flash products contain multiple vulnerabilities
* Technical Cyber Security Alert: TA06-075A - Adobe Macromedia Flash Products Contain Vulnerabilities
* Adobe Security Bulletin: APSB06-03
* Microsoft Security Advisory: 916208
Adobe has released updates to address these vulnerabilities in Adobe Security Bulletin APSB06-03. US-CERT encourages administrators to apply the appropriate updates, patches, or fixes as soon as possible.
Source: US-CERT
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