CVE-2012-0754 is a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player
Published on February 16, 2012
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.15 and 11.x before 11.1.102.62 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; before 11.1.111.6 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.6 on Android 4.x allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Adobe Flash Player contains a memory corruption vulnerability which allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by June 22, 2022: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2012-0754 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.2 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2012-0754 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
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What versions of Flash Player are vulnerable to CVE-2012-0754?
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