CVE-2012-5285

critical
Published 2012-11-13 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.4.402.287 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.2.202.243 on Linux, before 11.1.111.19 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.20 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2710; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2710 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than other Flash Player buffer overflow CVEs listed in APSB12-22.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@adobe.com — http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
macos macos-not-affected
linux linux-kernel-not-affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
adobeflash_player{"startIncluding":"10.3","endExcluding":"10.3.183.29"}10.3.183.29
adobeair{"endExcluding":"3.4.0.2710"}3.4.0.2710
adobeair_sdk{"endExcluding":"3.4.0.2710"}3.4.0.2710

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.