CVE-2012-2040

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path

Publication date:

09/06/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in an unspecified directory.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.2.202.235 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.1.115.8 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	4.0 (including)	4.4.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.1.111.9 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	2.0 (including)	3.2.6 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air::::::::		3.2.0.2070 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp4::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.2.202.235 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.1.115.8 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	4.0 (including)	4.4.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::		11.1.111.9 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:google:android::::::::	2.0 (including)	3.2.6 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air::::::::		3.2.0.2070 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp4::::::

CVE-2012-2040

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools