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CVE-2012-2039

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jun 09, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
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-2012-2039
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

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 (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Flash_playerAdobe*11.2.202.235 (including)
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatflash-plugin-0:10.3.183.20-1.el5*
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatflash-plugin-0:10.3.183.20-1.el6*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuhardy*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntulucid*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntunatty*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuoneiric*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuprecise*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuupstream*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntudevel*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuhardy*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntulucid*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntunatty*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuoneiric*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuprecise*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References

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