CVE-2012-0754 Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption
Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 8 Jun 2022
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-0754?
CVE-2012-0754 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 16 Feb 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, 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 unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0754?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0754?
Upgrade to a fixed version. US federal agencies must fix it by 22 Jun 2022.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2012-0754 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2012-0754 in the wild since at least 8 Jun 2022.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5xj-3764-5mhh.