Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2012-1535
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.
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:70.38%
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Attack Surface
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | flash_player | all |
| apple | mac_os_x | all |
| microsoft | windows | all |
| linux | linux_kernel | all |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 5.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 5.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 5.0 |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.4, 12.1 |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | 10 |
References & Technical Advisories
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Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2012-03-08T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2012-08-15T10:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2012-08-14 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-22T00:05:46 |
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