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CVE-2012-5054

8.8 · HIGHActively Exploited

Integer overflow in the copyRawDataTo method in the Matrix3D class in Adobe Flash Player before 11.4.402.265 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed arguments.

Published Sep 24, 2012adobeCWE-190EPSS 21.19%

Overview

CVE-2012-5054 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on September 24, 2012 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Integer overflow in the copyRawDataTo method in the Matrix3D class in Adobe Flash Player before 11.4.402.265 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed arguments.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update flash_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobeflash_player>= 0, < 11.4.402.265Affected

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.org/files/116435/Adobe-Flash-Player-Matrix3D-Integer-Overflow-Code-Execution.htmlRefwww.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.htmlRefwww.vupen.com/english/services/ba-index.phpRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78866Refpacketstormsecurity.org/files/116435/Adobe-Flash-Player-Matrix3D-Integer-Overflow-Code-Execution.htmlRefwww.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-19.htmlRefwww.vupen.com/english/services/ba-index.phpRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78866CISAwww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-5054

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5054?

CVE-2012-5054 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on September 24, 2012 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2012-5054?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-5054?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update flash_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-5054?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2012-5054 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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