Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-0768 is a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Flash Player's Matrix3D component. A malicious Flash file could let an attacker run code or crash the process. The issue affects older Flash Player versions across desktop platforms and Android, so remaining legacy Flash installations are the business concern. Exposure is most likely in legacy desktops, browsers, kiosks, virtual desktops, or embedded workflows that still carry old Flash Player components. Current environments with Flash removed should have little direct exposure, but inventory should confirm no stale plugin or package remains. Treat this as a legacy-technology cleanup risk. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied evidence, but arbitrary code execution in Flash is high impact. Confirm Flash removal or patch status, especially on unmanaged or long-lived systems. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to the fixed versions named in Adobe guidance.; Remove or disable Flash Player where business use is no longer required.; Apply relevant distribution updates from Gentoo, SUSE, or platform vendors..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15922CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15058CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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