Adobe Flash Media Server < 3.0.5 / 3.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB09-18)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 43390

Synopsis

The remote media server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running Adobe Flash Media Server, an application server for Flash-based applications.

The version running on the remote host is earlier than version 3.0.5 or 3.5.3. Such versions are potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- A resource exhaustion vulnerability can lead to a denial of service. (CVE-2009-3791)

- A directory traversal vulnerability can lead to FMS loading arbitrary DLLs present on the server.
(CVE-2009-3792)

Solution

Upgrade to Flash Media Server 3.0.5 / 3.5.3 or later.

See Also

https://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-18.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 43390

File Name: adobe_fms_3_5_3.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 12/22/2009

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:flash_media_server

Required KB Items: rtmp/adobe_fms

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/18/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-3791, CVE-2009-3792

BID: 37419, 37420

CWE: 22

SECUNIA: 37891