Exploited
critical
9.3
CWE
119 843
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-0611: Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Apr 13 2011(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.154.27 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and 10.2.156.12 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR before 2.6.19140; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows, Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x before 10.0.3 on Mac OS X, and Adobe Acrobat 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x before 10.0.3 on Windows and Mac OS X allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content; as demonstrated by a Microsoft Office document with an embedded .swf file that has a size inconsistency in a "group of included constants," object type confusion, ActionScript that adds custom functions to prototypes, and Date objects; and as exploited in the wild in April 2011.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe AIR SDK=1.0
Adobe AIR SDK=1.5
Adobe AIR SDK=1.5.3
Adobe AIR SDK=1.5.2
Adobe AIR SDK=2.0.2
Adobe AIR SDK=2.0.3
Adobe AIR SDK=2.0.4
Adobe AIR SDK=1.1
Adobe AIR SDK<=2.6
All of
Adobe Acrobat Reader<10.2.154.27
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris SPARC
All of
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=10.2.156.12
Android
All of
Any of
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=9.0<9.4.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=10.0<=10.0.1
Microsoft Windows
Adobe AIR SDK<2.6.19140
All of
Any of
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=9.0<9.4.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=10.0<10.0.3
Apple iOS and macOS
All of
Any of
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=9.0<9.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=10.0<10.0.3
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
All of
Google Chrome<10.0.648.205
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Google Chrome OS
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
openSUSE=11.2
openSUSE=11.3
openSUSE=11.4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle=10-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle=11-sp1
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=10.2.154.25
Adobe Acrobat Reader=6.0.21.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=6.0.79
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.14.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.19.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.24.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.25
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.53.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.60.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.61.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.63
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.66.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.67.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.68.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.69.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.70.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.0.73.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=7.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.22.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.24.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.33.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.34.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.35.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.39.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0.42.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.16
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.18d60
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.20.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.28.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.31.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.45.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.47.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.48.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.112.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.114.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.115.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.124.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.125.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.151.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.152.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.155.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.159.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.246.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.260.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.262.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.277.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0.283.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.125.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.0.584
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.12.36
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.15.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.22.87
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.32.18
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.42.34
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.45.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.52.14.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.52.15
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.53.64
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.82.76
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.85.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.92.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.92.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.95.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.95.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.102.64
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.2.152
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.2.152.32
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.2.152.33
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.2.154.13
Apple iOS and macOS
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris SPARC
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=10.2.156.12
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.105.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.106.16
Android
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.4.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.0.2

Remedy

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

Remedy

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00004.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-0611?

    The CVE-2011-0611 vulnerability is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How can I fix CVE-2011-0611?

    To fix CVE-2011-0611, users should update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions released after the vulnerabilities were addressed.

  • Which Adobe products are affected by CVE-2011-0611?

    CVE-2011-0611 affects Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and older versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-0611?

    CVE-2011-0611 can be exploited through malicious Flash content that may cause memory corruption and lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • When was CVE-2011-0611 disclosed?

    CVE-2011-0611 was disclosed in February 2011 as part of Adobe's security updates.

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