CVE-2011-0627 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted Flash content, affecting Adobe Flash Player users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-0627?

CVE-2011-0627 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 13 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.14 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 10.3.185.21 on Android allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Flash content, as possibly exploited in the wild in May 2011 by a Microsoft Office document with an embedded .swf file.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0627?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Flash Player.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0627?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-0627 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0627 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-585f-rvf9-f227.

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