CVE-2012-1535Unspecified 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 ser…
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Mar 3, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Mar 24, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.
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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.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94, CWE-20
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Mar 3, 2022; federal remediation due Mar 24, 2022The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 70.38% (percentile 99)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
adobe flash_player adobe:flash_player | before 11.3.300.271; before 11.2.202.238 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop | 5.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server redhat:enterprise_linux_server | 5.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation | 5.0 | NVD |
opensuse opensuse opensuse:opensuse | 11.4; 12.1 | NVD |
suse linux_enterprise_desktop suse:linux_enterprise_desktop | 10 | NVD |
References
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-18.htmlx-refsource-confirm, not-applicable, patch, vendor-advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1203.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-01.xmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-gentoo, third-party-advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139455789818399&w=2vendor-advisory, x-refsource-hp, mailing-list
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00012.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00010.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-1535us-government-resource
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