CVE-2008-1834
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from...
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.
- Record
CVE-2008-1834- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.
- Record
CVE-2008-1834- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1834 No score
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1834- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rgj4-4q5m-c8q8 No score
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from...
swfdec_load_object.c in Swfdec before 0.6.4 does not properly restrict local file access from untrusted sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted Flash file.
- Record
GHSA-rgj4-4q5m-c8q8- 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-2008-1834 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Swfdec, published April 16, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.13%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/28881
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41887
gitweb.freedesktop.org?p=swfdec/swfdec.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=326ee4ff631ecc11605f1251e1923a94561a3823
secunia.com/advisories/29915
lists.freedesktop.org/archives/swfdec/2008-April/001321.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1834
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rgj4-4q5m-c8q8