>> Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Methods HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability
Title : Adobe Flash Player ActionScript Methods HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4094 CVE ID : CVE-2006-5330
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-10-19
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player, which could be exploited by remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers. This flaw is due to errors when passing user-supplied input to the ActionScript "XML.addRequestHeader()" method or to the "XML.contentType" property, which could be exploited by malicious web sites to modify HTTP headers of client requests and conduct HTTP request splitting and cross-site request forgery attacks.
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