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CVE-2011-2424

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2011-08-15 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.5 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 10.3.186.3 on Android, and Adobe AIR before 2.7.1 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 2.7.1.1961 on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SWF file, as demonstrated by "about 400 unique crash signatures."

Affected products

• Adobe Air: through 2.7; through 2.7.1; 1.0, 1.1, 1.5, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 2.0.2 (+4)
• Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: through 10.3.181.36; through 10.3.185.25; 6.0.21.0, 6.0.79, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.14.0, 7.0.19.0 (+84)

References

• http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2011/08/how-did-you-get-to-that-number.html
• http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2011/08/fuzzing-at-scale.html
• http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/101046246277521409
• http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/101046396790128640
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-21.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1144.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-222A.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14199
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15869
• http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2011/08/how-did-you-get-to-that-number.html
• http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2011/08/fuzzing-at-scale.html
• http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/101046246277521409

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