CVE-2007-2500
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 5.4%EU EUVD
server/parser/sprite_definition.cpp in GNU Gnash (aka GNU Flash Player) 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of SHOWFRAME elements within a DEFINESPRITE element, which triggers memory corruption and enables the attacker to call free with an arbitrary address, probably resultant from a buffer overflow.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 5.4% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2493)
- Published
- May 4, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2493 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- gnu / flash player
References
- http://osvdb.org/37273
- http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?19774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23765
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1688
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34148
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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