CVE-2012-1535

Known Exploited

Description

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.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 92.31% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-18.html patch vendor advisory not applicable
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1203.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-01.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139455789818399&w=2 vendor advisory mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00012.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00010.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1535?
CVE-2012-1535 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1535?
To fix CVE-2012-1535, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1535 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2012-1535 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~92% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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