CVE-2009-0521

N/A Unknown

Published: February 26, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.x before 9.0.159.0 and 10.x before 10.0.22.87 on Linux allows local users to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges via a crafted library in a directory contained in the RPATH.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5929

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0332.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/34012

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/34226

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-01.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0513

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487144

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48904

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6160

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5929