CVE-2012-1535 on CISA KEV

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 Aug

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

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.

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

03Notes & references

• www.adobe.com — http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-18.html
• rhn.redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1203.html
• security.gentoo.org — http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-01.xml
• marc.info — http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139455789818399&w=2
• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00012.html
• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00010.html

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

Vendor	Product	Versions
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06Detection

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