CVE-2012-5255
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CVE-2012-5255 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.4.402.287 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.2.202.243 on Linux, before 11.1.111.19 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.20 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2710; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2710 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than other Flash Player buffer overflow CVEs listed in APSB12-22.. EPSS estimates a 7.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.4.402.287 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.2.202.243 on Linux, before 11.1.111.19 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.20 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2710; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2710 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than other Flash Player buffer overflow CVEs listed in APSB12-22.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Flash Player | <= 10.3.183.25 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.1.85.3 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.1.102.64 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.2.152.26 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.2.152.32 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.2.153.1 |
| 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 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.3.183.16 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.3.183.18 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.3.183.20 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 10.3.183.23 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.0.1.152 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.1.102.55 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.1.102.62 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.1.102.63 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.223 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.228 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.233 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.235 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.238 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.2.202.243 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.257 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.262 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.265 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.268 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.271 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.3.300.273 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.4.402.265 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | 11.4.402.278 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | <= 11.1.111.16 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 10.1.106.17 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 10.2.157.51 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 10.3.186.7 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.0.1.153 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.102.59 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.111.5 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.111.7 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.111.8 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.111.9 |
| Adobe | Flash Player For Android | 11.1.111.10 |
Showing 50 of 98 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
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