[ CVE-2011-0609 · Published 15 Mar 2011 ]
Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-06-08
- EPSS: 64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 99% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.
CISA: Adobe Flash Player contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service (DoS).
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 22 Jun 2022): The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- blogs.adobe.com/asset/2011/03/background-on-apsa11-01-patch-schedule.htmlBroken Link
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates_15.htmlThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/43751Broken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/43757Broken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/43772Broken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/43856Broken Link
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8152Broken Link
- www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-06.htmlNot Applicable
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192052Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0372.htmlBroken Link
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46860Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0655Broken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0656Broken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0688Broken Link
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0732Broken Link
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66078Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14147Broken Link
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource