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CVE-2011-0609

Published: Mar 15, 2011 | Modified: Oct 22, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
6.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0609
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Flash_playerAdobe*10.2.154.13 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryRedHatflash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el6*
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatflash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el5*
AcroreadUbuntudapper*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuhardy*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntukarmic*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntulucid*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntumaverick*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuupstream*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntudapper*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntudevel*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuhardy*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntukarmic*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntulucid*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntumaverick*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuupstream*

References

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