Adobe · Flash Player
CVE-2010-1297
Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability
What it is
Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted SWF content, related to authplay.dll and the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction, as exploited in the wild in June 2010.
CISA: Adobe Flash Player contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service (DoS).
What to do
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Deadline for US federal agencies: June 22, 2022
- Added to the CISA list
- June 8, 2022
- Published
- June 8, 2010
- Severity
- High 7.8 CVSS 3.1
- Chance of attacks in the next 30 days (EPSS)
- 83% in the top 0.3% of all known vulnerabilities
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- More details
- NVD · CVE.org · CISA
All references (20)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0464.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-09.xml
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1636
- http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2010/06/09/having-fun-with-adobe-0-day-exploits.aspx
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1349
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0192
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1421
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40545
- http://blog.zynamics.com/2010/06/09/analyzing-the-currently-exploited-0-day-for-adobe-reader-and-adobe-flash/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43026
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1432
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-162A.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-01.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/486225
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40759
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024085
More exploited flaws from Adobe
| Added | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Attack chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Incorrect Default Permissions | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Code Execution | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Integer Underflow Vulnerablity | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 99.9% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Double Free Vulnerablity | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 25% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Unspecified | Flash Player | High 7.8 | 64% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Memory Corruption | Flash Player | High 7.8 | 91% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) | Flash Player | Medium 6.1 | 6.2% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Integer Overflow | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 21% |
Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.