CVE-2012-2038 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access restrictions and obtain sensitive information in Adobe Flash Player and AIR via unspecified vectors.

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-2012-2038?

CVE-2012-2038 is a medium-severity 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 bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2038?

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-2012-2038?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-2038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2g9j-4mvx-6c42.

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