CVE-2012-0751: Critical severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
Published Feb 16, 2012
·Updated
The ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.15 and 11.x before 11.1.102.62 on Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Adobe Flash Player<10.3.183.15
Adobe Flash Player>=11.0<11.1.102.62
Apple iOS and macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Feb 16, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0751?
CVE-2012-0751 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0751?
To fix CVE-2012-0751, update Adobe Flash Player to version 10.3.183.15 or later, or 11.1.102.62 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2012-0751?
CVE-2012-0751 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 10.3.183.15 and 11.x before 11.1.102.62 on Windows.
4
Can CVE-2012-0751 cause a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2012-0751 can lead to a denial of service due to memory corruption.
5
Is there a specific version of Adobe Flash Player that is safe from CVE-2012-0751?
Adobe Flash Player versions greater than or equal to 10.3.183.15 and 11.1.102.62 are not vulnerable to CVE-2012-0751.