critical
9.3
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2162: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jun 15 2010(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to improper length calculation and the (1) STSC, (2) STSZ, and (3) STCO atoms.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.20
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.20.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.28
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.31
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.31.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.45.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.47.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.48.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.115.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.124.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.125.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.151.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.152.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.159.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.246.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.260.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=9.0.262.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11<=10.0.45.2
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.0.584
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.12.10
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.12.36
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.15.3
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.22.87
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.32.18
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=10.0.42.34
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=6.0.79
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.1
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.14.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.19.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.24.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.25
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.53.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.60.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.61.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.63
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.66.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.67.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.68.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.69.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.70.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.0.73.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.1
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.1.1
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=7.2
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.22.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.24.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.33.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.34.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.35.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.39.0
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11=8.0.42.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0.30.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0.41.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0.42.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0.58.0
Adobe AIR<=1.5.3.9130
Adobe AIR=1.0
Adobe AIR=1.1
Adobe AIR=1.5
Adobe AIR=1.5.1
Adobe AIR=1.5.2
Adobe AIR=1.5.3

Remedy

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-14.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2162?

    CVE-2010-2162 has a CVSS score that indicates it can lead to denial of service or remote code execution, making it a high severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2162?

    To fix CVE-2010-2162, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 10.1.53.64 or later, or Adobe AIR to version 2.0.2.12610 or later.

  • What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2010-2162?

    CVE-2010-2162 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 9.0.277.0 and 10.x prior to 10.1.53.64.

  • Can CVE-2010-2162 lead to arbitrary code execution?

    Yes, CVE-2010-2162 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through heap memory corruption.

  • What applications are impacted by CVE-2010-2162?

    CVE-2010-2162 impacts Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR applications, specifically versions mentioned in the vulnerability details.

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