CVE-2012-4171
What it is
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.4.402.265 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.2.202.238 on Linux, before 11.1.111.16 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.17 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2540; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2540 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging a logic error during handling of Firefox dialogs.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 5.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 5.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 5.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 5.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Adobe Air ≤ 3.3.0.3670
- Adobe Air Sdk ≤ 3.3.0.3690
- Adobe Flash Player For Android ≤ 11.1.111.10
- Adobe Flash Player For Android 11.1.102.59
- Adobe Flash Player For Android 11.1.111.5
- Adobe Flash Player For Android 11.1.111.6
- Adobe Flash Player For Android 11.1.111.7
- Adobe Flash Player For Android 11.1.111.8
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
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Fix and advisories
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html
References
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55365
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78226
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55365
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78226