critical
9.3
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-2037: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Jun 09 2012(Updated: )

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2034.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Macromedia Flash Player<=11.2.202.235
macOS
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows Operating System
Macromedia Flash Player<=11.1.115.8
Android>=4.0<=4.4.4
Macromedia Flash Player<=11.1.111.9
Android>=2.0<=3.2.6
Adobe<=3.2.0.2070
Android
openSUSE=11.4
openSUSE=12.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=10-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=6.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-2037?

    CVE-2012-2037 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-2037?

    To fix CVE-2012-2037, you should update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions provided by Adobe.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2012-2037?

    CVE-2012-2037 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257.

  • Are Android devices susceptible to CVE-2012-2037?

    Yes, CVE-2012-2037 affects Adobe Flash Player on Android devices running versions before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x.

  • Does CVE-2012-2037 impact Macintosh operating systems?

    CVE-2012-2037 impacts Adobe Flash Player on Macintosh operating systems when using versions before 11.3.300.257.

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