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>> Adobe ColdFusion Local Sandbox Security Bypass Vulnerability

Title : Adobe ColdFusion Local Sandbox Security Bypass Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3032
CVE ID : CVE-2008-4831
CWE ID : CWE-264
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-11-06


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A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe ColdFusion, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused by an unspecified error which could allow a lower-privileged user to bypass sandbox security and access sensitive information, or potentially gain elevated privileges.

Affected Products

Adobe ColdFusion version 8
Adobe ColdFusion version 8.0.1
Adobe ColdFusion MX version 7.0.2

Solution

Apply patch for Adobe ColdFusion 8.0.1 :
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/downloads/hf801-73122.jar

Apply patch for Adobe ColdFusion 8.0.0 :
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/downloads/hf800-73122.jar

Apply patch for Adobe ColdFusion 7.0.2 :
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/downloads/hf702-73122.jar

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3032
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-21.html

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Jochem van Dieten.

ChangeLog

2008-11-06 : Initial release

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