CVE-2010-2164: Use After Free

Published Jun 15, 2010
·
Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to an unspecified "image type within a certain function."

Affected Software

67 affected components
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.20.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.28.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.31.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.45.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.47.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.48.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.115.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.124.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.125.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.151.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.152.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.159.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.246.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.260.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.262.0
Adobe Flash Player<=10.0.45.2
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.0.584
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.12.10
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.12.36
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.15.3
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.22.87
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.32.18
Adobe Flash Player=10.0.42.34
Adobe Flash Player=6.0.79
Adobe Flash Player=7.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.1
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.14.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.19.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.24.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.25
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.53.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.60.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.61.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.63
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.66.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.67.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.68.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.69.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.70.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.0.73.0
Adobe Flash Player=7.1
Adobe Flash Player=7.1.1
Adobe Flash Player=7.2
Adobe Flash Player=8.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.22.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.24.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.33.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.34.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.35.0
Adobe Flash Player=8.0.39.0
Adobe Flash Player=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

Event History

Jun 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2164?

CVE-2010-2164 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2164?

To mitigate CVE-2010-2164, users should update to Adobe Flash Player version 10.1.53.64 or later.

3

Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2010-2164?

CVE-2010-2164 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 9.0.277.0 and all 10.x versions before 10.1.53.64.

4

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2010-2164?

CVE-2010-2164 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through exploited vulnerabilities in image processing.

5

Is there an impact on systems using Adobe AIR related to CVE-2010-2164?

Yes, CVE-2010-2164 also affects Adobe AIR versions prior to 2.0.2.12610, allowing similar exploits.

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