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CVE-2011-0627

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.14 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 10.3.185.21 on Android allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Flash content, as possibly exploited in the wild in May 2011 by a Microsoft Office document with an embedded .swf file.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 6 products from adobe, from apple, from linux and 3 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2011-05-13T22:55:01.580

Last Modified

2026-06-23T16:16:56.007

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20
Type: Secondary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	adobe	flash_player	≤ 10.2.159.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	6.0.21.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	6.0.79	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.14.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.19.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.24.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.25	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.53.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.60.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.61.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.63	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.66.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.67.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.68.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.69.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.70.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.0.73.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.1.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	7.2	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.22.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.24.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.33.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.34.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.35.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.39.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	8.0.42.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.16	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.18d60	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.20	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.20.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.28	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.28.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.31	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.31.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.45.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.47.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.48.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.112.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.114.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.115.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.124.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.125.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.151.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.152.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.155.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.159.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.246.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.260.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.262.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.277.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.0.283.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	9.125.0	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.0.584	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.12.10	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.12.36	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.15.3	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.22.87	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.32.18	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.42.34	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.0.45.2	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.52.14.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.52.15	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.53.64	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.82.76	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.85.3	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.92.8	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.92.10	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.95.1	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.95.2	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.102.64	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.152	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.152.32	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.152.33	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.154.13	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.154.25	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	*	No
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	*	No
Operating System	microsoft	windows	*	No
Operating System	oracle	solaris	*	No
Application	adobe	flash_player	≤ 10.2.157.51	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.92.8	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.92.10	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.95.2	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.105.6	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.1.106.16	Yes
Application	adobe	flash_player	10.2.156.12	Yes
Operating System	google	android	*	No

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00006.html ([email protected])
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-12.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13914 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16053 ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00006.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-12.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13914 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16053 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For adobe's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.