Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 4, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0779
CVE-2012-0779
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.19 and 11.x before 11.2.202.235 on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux; before 11.1.111.9 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.8 on Android 4.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, related to an "object confusion vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in May 2012.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=10.3,<10.3.183.19
- (no CPE)range: < 10.3.183.19, >= 11.0 < 11.2.202.235, <= 11.1.111.9 (Android 2&3), <= 11.1.115.8 (Android 4)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00004.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00005.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0688.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/49038nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/49096nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-09.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53395nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75383nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- osvdb.org/81656nvdBroken Link
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