CVE-2011-4694 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, requiring user interaction to open the malicious content.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2011-4694?

CVE-2011-4694 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 7 Dec 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

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.55 on Windows and Mac OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as demonstrated by the second of two vulnerabilities exploited by the Intevydis vd_adobe_fp module in VulnDisco Step Ahead (SA). NOTE: as of 20111207, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the module author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4694?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Flash Player.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4694?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4694 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2011-4694 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4694 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3p95-fjgp-pggx.

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