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CVE-2010-3975

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2010-10-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse schannel.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Flash.

Affected products

• Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: 9.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513397
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12212
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513397
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12212

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