Exploited
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1297: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jun 08 2010(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted SWF content, related to authplay.dll and the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction, as exploited in the wild in June 2010.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.125.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=9.0.262.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.48.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.18d60
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.124.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.47.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.114.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.260.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.159.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.112.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.16
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.45.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.115.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.151.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.246.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.152.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=10.0.45.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.15.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.36
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.42.34
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.0.584
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.22.87
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.32.18
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.1
Adobe AIR SDK<2.0.2.12610
Adobe Acrobat Reader<9.0.277.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=10.0<10.1.53.64
All of
Any of
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=8.0<8.2.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=9.0<9.3.3
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
openSUSE>=11.0<=11.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=10.0-sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11.0
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11.0-sp1

Remedy

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1297?

    CVE-2010-1297 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution or denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1297?

    To resolve CVE-2010-1297, update Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, or Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest version.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2010-1297?

    CVE-2010-1297 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, as well as Adobe AIR and Adobe Reader versions before 2.0.2.12610 and 9.x before 9.3.3.

  • Can CVE-2010-1297 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-1297 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • Are there known workarounds for CVE-2010-1297?

    The primary mitigation for CVE-2010-1297 is to upgrade affected software, as there are no effective workarounds available.

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