CVE-2012-0753 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted MP4 data in Adobe Flash Player, requiring user interaction to view the 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
- Available
What is CVE-2012-0753?
CVE-2012-0753 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 16 Feb 2012. 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 10.3.183.15 and 11.x before 11.1.102.62 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; before 11.1.111.6 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.6 on Android 4.x allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted MP4 data.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0753?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0753?
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-2012-0753 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0753 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2w6w-54vw-jw53.