CVE-2010-1297: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVE-2010-1297 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.3 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-06-08
Adobe Flash Player, AIR, Reader, and Acrobat contain a memory corruption vulnerability in the authplay.dll component. The flaw is triggered by the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction when processing crafted SWF content, allowing for remote code execution or denial of service.
Yes. CVE-2010-1297 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 8 June 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2010-1297?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.3, published 8 June 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0, 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.3.3, 8.x before 8.2.3; Adobe Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, 8.x before 8.2.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2010-1297?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2010-1297 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2010-1297?
Check whether you run Adobe AIR or Adobe Flash Player. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0, 10.x before 10.1.53.64
Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610
Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.3.3, 8.x before 8.2.3
Adobe Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, 8.x before 8.2.3
Timeline
2010-06-04: exploited: Exploited in the wild in June 2010.