CVE-2010-0379

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 16.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-01-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Macromedia Flash ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player 6, as distributed in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that are not related to the use-after-free "Movie Unloading Vulnerability" (CVE-2010-0378). NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear whether this overlaps any other CVE item.

Affected products

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: 6.0.21.0, 6.0.79
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/27105
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023435
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979267.mspx
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14146
http://secunia.com/advisories/27105
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023435
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979267.mspx
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14146

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