CVE-2012-2034 Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption

Exploited in the wild High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player and AIR.

Exploited in the wild
Since 28 Mar 2022
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-2034?

CVE-2012-2034 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 9 Jun 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 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2037.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2034?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Flash Player, Opensuse Opensuse, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2034?

Upgrade to a fixed version. US federal agencies must fix it by 18 Apr 2022.

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

Is CVE-2012-2034 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2012-2034 in the wild since at least 28 Mar 2022.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3cfr-rpp6-j86f.

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