Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2012-0754

 

Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2012-0754

Published: January 10, 2017 / Updated: November 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU4060
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0754
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error when processing .swf files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into viewing it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Affected software

Adobe Flash Player

How to mitigate CVE-2012-0754

Update to version 11.1.102.62.
http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

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