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CVE-2012-1535

7.8 HIGH Known exploited Published 2012-08-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability — Adobe Flash Player

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted SWF content.

Added to KEV: 2022-03-03
Remediation due: 2022-03-24
Ransomware use: Unknown
Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1535

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2012-08-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0): 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses: CWE-20, CWE-94

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.3.300.271 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.238 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in August 2012 with SWF content in a Word document.

Affected configurations

• adobe flash player (< 11.3.300.271) • adobe flash player (< 11.2.202.238) • redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0 • opensuse opensuse 11.4 • opensuse opensuse 12.1 • suse linux enterprise desktop 10

Weakness · CWE (2)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References