CVE-2010-2172: Medium severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
Published Jun 15, 2010
·Updated
Adobe Flash Player 9 before 9.0.277.0 on unspecified UNIX platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
19 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
Remediation
Event History
Jun 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:48 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2172?
CVE-2010-2172 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it can lead to a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-2172?
To fix CVE-2010-2172, update Adobe Flash Player to version 9.0.277.0 or later.
3
Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2010-2172?
CVE-2010-2172 affects multiple versions of Adobe Flash Player 9, including versions up to 9.0.276.0.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2010-2172 involve?
CVE-2010-2172 involves a denial of service attack that can disrupt the functionality of Adobe Flash Player.
5
Is CVE-2010-2172 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2172 can potentially be exploited remotely through unspecified vectors.