Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-5275 is a buffer overflow in older Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and AIR SDK releases. The stated impact is arbitrary code execution, which can mean full compromise of a user workstation if vulnerable software processes malicious content. The bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is most likely where old Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, or AIR SDK versions remain installed on endpoints, build systems, or legacy Android devices. The source bundle lists affected platform/version ranges but does not provide asset prevalence or product CPE details. Prioritize remediation if any legacy Adobe Flash or AIR runtime remains in the environment. Arbitrary code execution in client-side software can create workstation compromise risk, even though these sources do not confirm active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Update Adobe Flash Player to the fixed versions named for each affected platform.; Update Adobe AIR and AIR SDK to 3.5.0.600 or later.; Remove vulnerable Adobe runtimes where they are not operationally required..
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- adobe-cve20125275-bo(79846)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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