CVE-2006-5330
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63...
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63 and earlier for Linux, 7.x before 7.0 r67 for Solaris, and before 9.0.28.0 for Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. NOTE: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63 and earlier for Linux, 7.x before 7.0 r67 for Solaris, and before 9.0.28.0 for Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. NOTE: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.
- Record
CVE-2006-5330- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63 and earlier for Linux, 7.x before 7.0 r67 for Solaris, and before 9.0.28.0 for Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. NOTE: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.
- Record
CVE-2006-5330- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5315 No score
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63 and earlier for Linux, 7.x before 7.0 r67 for Solaris, and before 9.0.28.0 for Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. NOTE: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5315- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q79c-rmvv-p2vj No score
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63...
CRLF injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player plugin 9.0.16 and earlier for Windows, 7.0.63 and earlier for Linux, 7.x before 7.0 r67 for Solaris, and before 9.0.28.0 for Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP Request Splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in arguments to the ActionScript functions (1) XML.addRequestHeader and (2) XML.contentType. NOTE: the flexibility of the attack varies depending on the type of web browser being used.
- Record
GHSA-q79c-rmvv-p2vj- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
flash-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:3 |
before 0:7.0.69-1.el3 | 0:7.0.69-1.el3 |
flash-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:4 |
before 0:7.0.69-1.el4 | 0:7.0.69-1.el4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5330 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Adobe Flash Player, published October 17, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.5%, the 97th percentile. Fixed in flash-plugin 0:7.0.69-1.el3.
References
adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa06-01.html
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102932-1
secunia.com/advisories/22467
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0009.html
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docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
secunia.com/advisories/23324
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29634
lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Dec/0006.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11405
secunia.com/advisories/25467
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4094
osvdb.org/29863
adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-18.html
rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0026.jsp
securityfocus.com/bid/20592
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930
securityreason.com/securityalert/1737
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1999
secunia.com/advisories/23581
securityfocus.com/archive/1/448997/100/0/threaded
securitytracker.com/id?1017078
secunia.com/advisories/24479
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5330
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q79c-rmvv-p2vj
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0009
redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=218973
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2007/rhsa-2007_0009.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-5330
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618210
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5330