Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-5273

Buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.8.638 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4172, CVE-2012-4173, CVE-2012-4174, and CVE-2012-4175.
Published 2012-10-23 23:55:02
Updated 2025-04-11 00:51:22
Source Adobe Systems Incorporated
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2012-5273

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-5273

EPSS FAQ
3.71%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 87 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-5273

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-5273

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-5273

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