Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects old Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR runtimes. A specially crafted AVM2/ActionScript file could crash the application and may allow arbitrary code execution. Business risk is mainly from legacy systems, embedded browsers, or packaged software still carrying vulnerable Flash or AIR components. Exposure is likely limited to legacy endpoints, kiosks, old application stacks, or vendor software that still includes vulnerable Flash Player or AIR versions. The source bundle does not identify modern affected products beyond Adobe Flash Player and AIR. Prioritize remediation where legacy Flash or AIR remains in production, especially on systems handling internet content or untrusted files. If no such runtime exists, document non-exposure and monitor only for legacy exceptions. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to 9.0.246.0, 10.0.32.18, or later as applicable.; Upgrade Adobe AIR to 1.5.2 or later.; Review Adobe APSB09-10 and APSB09-13 for platform-specific guidance..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- flash-air-code-execution(52181)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6998CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15994CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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