CVE-2012-0772: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 28, 2012
·
Updated

An unspecified ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.18 and 11.x before 11.2.202.228, and AIR before 3.2.0.2070, on Windows does not properly perform URL security domain checking, which allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

135 affected components
Adobe Flash Player<=10.3.183.16
Adobe Flash Player=2
Adobe Flash Player=3
Adobe Flash Player=4
Adobe Flash Player=5
Adobe Flash Player=6
Adobe Flash Player=6.0.21.0
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
Adobe Flash Player=9.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.9.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.16
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.18d60
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=9.0.112.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.114.0
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=9.0.155.0
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=9.0.277.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.280
Adobe Flash Player=9.0.283.0
Adobe Flash Player=9.125.0
Adobe Flash Player=10
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=10.0.45.2
Adobe Flash Player=10.1
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.52.14.1
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.52.15
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.53.64
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.82.76
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.85.3
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.92.8
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.92.10
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.95.1
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.95.2
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.102.64
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.105.6
Adobe Flash Player=10.1.106.16
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.152
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.152.26
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.152.32
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.152.33
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.153.1
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.154.13
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.154.25
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.156.12
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.157.51
Adobe Flash Player=10.2.159.1
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.181.14
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.181.16
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.181.22
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.181.26
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.181.34
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.183.5
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.183.7
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.183.10
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.183.11
Adobe Flash Player=10.3.183.15
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player=11.0
Adobe Flash Player=11.0.1.152
Adobe Flash Player=11.0.1.153
Adobe Flash Player=11.1
Adobe Flash Player=11.1.102.55
Adobe Flash Player=11.1.102.62
Adobe Flash Player=11.1.102.63
Adobe Adobe AIR<=3.1.0.488
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.0
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.0.1
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.1
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.5
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.5.1
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.5.2
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.5.3
Adobe Adobe AIR=1.5.3.9120
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.0.2
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.0.3
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.0.3.13070
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.0.4
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.6
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.7
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.7.0.1948
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.7.0.1953
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.7.1
Adobe Adobe AIR=2.7.1.19610
Adobe Adobe AIR=3.0.0.408
Adobe Adobe AIR=3.1.0.485

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-07.html

Event History

Mar 28, 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-2012-0772?

CVE-2012-0772 is classified as a critical vulnerability as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-0772?

To fix CVE-2012-0772, users should update Adobe Flash Player to version 10.3.183.18 or later and Adobe AIR to version 3.2.0.2070 or later.

3

What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2012-0772?

CVE-2012-0772 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 10.3.183.18 and 11.x versions before 11.2.202.228.

4

Does CVE-2012-0772 affect Adobe AIR?

Yes, CVE-2012-0772 affects Adobe AIR versions prior to 3.2.0.2070.

5

What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2012-0772 expose?

CVE-2012-0772 exposes vulnerabilities that allow for memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.

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