CVE-2008-3873 Information

Description

The System.setClipboard method in ActionScript in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to populate the clipboard with a URL that is difficult to delete and does not require user interaction to populate the clipboard as exploited in the wild in August 2008.

Reference

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2008/08/clipboard_attack.html http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1733 http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1759 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32448 http://secunia.com/advisories/32702 http://secunia.com/advisories/32759 http://secunia.com/advisories/33390 http://secunia.com/advisories/34226 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-23.xml http://securitytracker.com/id?1020724 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-248586-1 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-440.htm http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-020.htm http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=834256&poid= http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flashplayer/articles/fplayer10_security_changes.html http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0945.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0980.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31117 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2838 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44584