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CVE-2011-0609

Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability

Published Mar 15, 2011 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · adobe flash player

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 15, 2011 · Catalog

    Detected

    Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (appl

  2. Jun 8, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

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

  3. Jun 22, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

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

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (appl

Required action

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

CISA due date Jun 22, 2022

Affected

  • cpe adobe/acrobatversion unspecified
  • cpe adobe/acrobat10.0
  • cpe adobe/acrobat10.0.1
  • cpe adobe/acrobat readerversion unspecified
  • cpe adobe/acrobat reader10.0
  • cpe adobe/acrobat reader10.0.1
  • cpe adobe/airversion unspecified
  • cpe adobe/flash playerversion unspecified
  • cpe google/chromeversion unspecified
  • cpe opensuse/opensuse11.2
  • vendor Adobe Flash Playerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2011-0609

    Adobe Flash Player contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service (DoS).

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2011-0609

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2011-0609

    30-day exploitation probability 63.5%

    first.org
  • Exploit Database17027

    Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

    exploit-db.com
  • Metasploit Modulesexploit_windows/browser/adobe_flashplayer_avm

    Public module reference (good). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDCVE-2011-0609

    Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x thro

    nvd.nist.gov

References