CVE-2012-0778 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Professional, requiring user interaction to open malicious content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0778?
CVE-2012-0778 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2012. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Professional before CS6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0778?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Adobe Flash Cs3, Adobe Flash Cs4, Adobe Flash Cs5.5.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0778?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2012-0778 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0778 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g65j-rrv6-p958.