flash-plugin: crash and potential arbitrary code execution (APSB11-05)
Published Mar 15, 2011 ·Due Jun 22, 2022
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 63.51%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 10.2.154.13
Configuration 2
- ≤ 10.1.106.16
Configuration 3
- ≥ 9.0 · ≤ 9.4.2
- 10.0
- 10.0.1
- ≥ 9.0 · ≤ 9.4.2
- 10.0
- 10.0.1
Configuration 5
- 11.2
- 11.3
- 11.4
- 10.0
- 11.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
flash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2011:0372
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
flash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2011:0372
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | flash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0372 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | flash-plugin-0:10.2.153.1-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0372 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Date Added
Jun 8, 2022
Patch Due
Jun 22, 2022
Required Action
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 4, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 63.51% (0.63507) | 99.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 66.82% (0.66821) | 99.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 92.63% (0.92629) | 99.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.91% (0.96907) | 99.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 97.05% (0.97054) | 99.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 95.92% (0.95917) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 97.16% (0.97162) | 99.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 97.40% (0.97401) | 99.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 97.33% (0.97333) | 99.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 97.27% (0.97268) | 99.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 22, 2023 | 97.31% (0.97313) | 99.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 28, 2023 | 97.37% (0.97367) | 99.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.41% (0.97405) | 99.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 84.72% (0.84719) | 99.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 5, 2022 | 84.72% (0.84719) | 99.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 85.18% (0.85179) | 99.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 85.90% (0.85897) | 99.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (28)
- http://blogs.adobe.com/asset/2011/03/background-on-apsa11-01-patch-schedule.html x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/03/stable-and-beta-channel-updates_15.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43751 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43757 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43772 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43856 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8152 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONBroken Link
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-06.html x_refsource_CONFIRMNot Applicable
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192052 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0372.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46860 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025210 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025211 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025238 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0655 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0656 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0688 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0732 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0609 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684988 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66078 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0609
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14147 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2011-0609 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0609
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.