CVE-2008-4473
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
- Record
CVE-2008-4473- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
- Record
CVE-2008-4473- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4454 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4454- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gfph-g5w3-9g35 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004...
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Adobe Flash CS3 Professional on Windows and Flash MX 2004 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SWF file containing long control parameters.
- Record
GHSA-gfph-g5w3-9g35- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4473 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Adobe Flash Player, published October 17, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.92%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.