CVE-2012-5279
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.43 and 11.x before 11.5.502.110 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.43 and 11.x before 11.2.202.251 on Linux, before 11.1.111.24 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.27 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.5.0.600; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.5.0.600 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 6.6% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-5202)
- Published
- November 7, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5202 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- adobe / air
- adobe / air sdk
- adobe / flash player
- apple / mac os x
- google / android
- linux / linux kernel
- microsoft / windows
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00005.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00007.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00012.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00030.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1431.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51186(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51207(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51213(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51245(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-24.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56554(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027730(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79850(VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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