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HIGH KEV

flash-plugin: code execution flaw (APSB12-18)

Published Aug 15, 2012 ·Due Mar 24, 2022

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.3.300.271 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.238 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in August 2012 with SWF content in a Word document.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 15, 2012
Updated Oct 22, 2025
Reserved Mar 8, 2012
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Feb 7, 2025
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Critical
Public date Aug 14, 2012