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CVE-2012-4171


Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.4.402.265 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.23 and 11.x before 11.2.202.238 on Linux, before 11.1.111.16 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.17 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2540; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2540 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging a logic error during handling of Firefox dialogs.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2012-4171 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 8 products from adobe, from adobe, from adobe and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, 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

2012-08-31T19:55:01.230

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application adobe adobe_air ≤ 3.3.0.3670 Yes
Application adobe adobe_air_sdk ≤ 3.3.0.3690 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android ≤ 11.1.111.10 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.102.59 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.6 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.7 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.8 Yes
Operating System google android 2.0 No
Operating System google android 2.0.1 No
Operating System google android 2.1 No
Operating System google android 2.2 No
Operating System google android 2.2 No
Operating System google android 2.2.1 No
Operating System google android 2.2.2 No
Operating System google android 2.2.3 No
Operating System google android 2.3 No
Operating System google android 2.3 No
Operating System google android 2.3.1 No
Operating System google android 2.3.2 No
Operating System google android 2.3.3 No
Operating System google android 2.3.4 No
Operating System google android 2.3.5 No
Operating System google android 2.3.6 No
Operating System google android 2.3.7 No
Operating System google android 3.0 No
Operating System google android 3.1 No
Operating System google android 3.2 No
Operating System google android 3.2.1 No
Operating System google android 3.2.2 No
Operating System google android 3.2.4 No
Operating System google android 3.2.6 No
Application adobe flash_player ≤ 10.3.183.19 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 2 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 3 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 4 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 6 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 9.0.8.0 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 9.0.9.0 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 9.0.280 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 10.0.2.54 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 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.52.14 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 10.1.105.6 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.106.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.106.17 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.26 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.32 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.33 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.153.1 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.154.13 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.154.25 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.156.12 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.157.51 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.159.1 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.14 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.22 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.23 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.26 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.34 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.7 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.10 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.11 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.15 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.18 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel * No
Application adobe flash_player ≤ 10.3.183.19 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 2 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 3 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 4 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 6 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 9.0.8.0 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 9.0.9.0 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 9.0.280 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 10.0.2.54 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 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.52.14 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 10.1.105.6 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.106.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.1.106.17 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.26 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.32 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.152.33 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.153.1 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.154.13 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.154.25 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.156.12 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.157.51 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.2.159.1 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.14 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.22 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.23 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.26 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.181.34 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.7 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.10 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.11 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.15 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.16 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 10.3.183.18 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.0 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.0.1.152 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.0.1.153 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.1 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.1.102.55 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.1.102.59 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.1.102.62 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.2.202.228 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.2.202.233 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.2.202.235 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.2.202.238 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.3.300.270 Yes
Application adobe flash_player 11.3.300.271 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x * No
Operating System microsoft windows * No
Application adobe flash_player_for_android ≤ 11.1.115.11 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.102.59 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.5 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.6 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.7 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.111.8 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.112.60 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.112.61 Yes
Application adobe flash_player_for_android 11.1.115.6 Yes
Operating System google android 4.0 No
Operating System google android 4.0.1 No
Operating System google android 4.0.2 No
Operating System google android 4.0.3 No
Operating System google android 4.0.4 No
Operating System google android 4.1 No

References

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.