VDB
RHSA-2008%3A0980
RHSA-2008%3A0980
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes several security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 Extras. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. [Updated 18th November 2008] This erratum has been updated to include a reference to the additional CVE-named issue that was not public at the time of release. The security impact of the erratum has also been upgraded to Critical. No changes have been made to the packages.
Risk Scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras | ||
| flash | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0980 (circl)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical (circl)
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html (circl)
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-20.html (circl)
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html (circl)
- http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/ (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=252292 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440664 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465736 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466154 (circl)
…and 7 more exploits
Timeline
- Nov 12, 2008 CVE Published
- Jan 13, 2026 CVE Updated
- Apr 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 6, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0980 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical url
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-18.html url
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-20.html url
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-22.html url
- http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/ url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=252292 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440664 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465736 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466154 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466344 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470116 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470123 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470128 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470130 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470131 url
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0980.json advisory