MEDIUM
flash: abitrary code execution
Published Dec 20, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 30.06%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, related to "input validation errors."
Affected products
No data.
- ≥ 9.0.16.0 · ≤ 9.0.48.0
No data.
Extras for RHEL 3
flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1126
Extras for RHEL 4
flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1126
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:1126
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extras for RHEL 3 | flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el3.with.oss | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1126 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1126 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | flash-plugin-0:9.0.115.0-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:1126 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
30.06% 0.30065
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.30065
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 30.06% (0.30065) | 98.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 30.06% (0.30065) | 97.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 45.77% (0.45770) | 97.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 7, 2026 | 50.59% (0.50585) | 97.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 57.67% (0.57674) | 98.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60.63% (0.60627) | 98.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 65.29% (0.65288) | 97.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 60.63% (0.60627) | 98.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 62.73% (0.62733) | 98.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 72.45% (0.72453) | 98.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 83.65% (0.83649) | 98.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 86.47% (0.86469) | 98.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 15, 2024 | 87.79% (0.87789) | 98.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2024 | 92.16% (0.92157) | 98.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 92.76% (0.92760) | 98.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 25, 2023 | 92.93% (0.92930) | 98.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2023 | 91.78% (0.91776) | 98.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 91.06% (0.91062) | 98.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 92.00% (0.92003) | 98.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 87.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (21)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28157 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28161 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28213 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28570 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30507 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019116 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238305-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-20.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200801-07.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1126.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26951 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-355A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4258 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1724/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6242 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=412161 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39128 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6242
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9188 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6242
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 20, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 5, 2007
Link CVE-2007-6242
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a