CVE-2011-0611

Description

Description by Adobe Systems Incorporated via the CVE Program.

Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.154.27 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and 10.2.156.12 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR before 2.6.19140; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows, Adobe Reader 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x before 10.0.3 on Mac OS X, and Adobe Acrobat 9.x before 9.4.4 and 10.x before 10.0.3 on Windows and Mac OS X allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content; as demonstrated by a Microsoft Office document with an embedded .swf file that has a size inconsistency in a "group of included constants," object type confusion, ActionScript that adds custom functions to prototypes, and Date objects; and as exploited in the wild in April 2011.

Status at the source

• NVD status: Analyzed

Affected products, as the source lists them

Added by CISA-ADP (Authorized Data Publisher)

DeSpy has not checked any unit, hardware revision or firmware. A product missing here is not a statement that it is unaffected.

Scores, as their sources published them

• CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGH — as published by NIST (Primary)
  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
• CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGH — as published by CISA-ADP (Secondary)
  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
• CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HIGH — as published by NIST (Primary)
  AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
• SSVC — CISA's assessment (SSVC 2.0.3, CISA Coordinator): Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

DeSpy does not score records. These are the sources' own values.

Weaknesses

CWE-843

Sources

• CVE record at cve.org
• NVD entry at nvd.nist.gov

References the source lists

• http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2011/04/12/analysis-of-the-cve-2011-0611-adobe-flash-player-vulnerability-exploitation.aspx
• http://bugix-security.blogspot.com/2011/04/cve-2011-0611-adobe-flash-zero-day.html
• http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2011/04/apr-8-cve-2011-0611-flash-player-zero.html
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/04/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00004.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44119
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44141
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44149
• http://secunia.com/blog/210/
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8204
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8292
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-02.html
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-07.html
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-08.html
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17175
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230057
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0451.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47314
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025324
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025325
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0922
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0923
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0924
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66681
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14175
• http://blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2011/04/12/analysis-of-the-cve-2011-0611-adobe-flash-player-vulnerability-exploitation.aspx
• http://bugix-security.blogspot.com/2011/04/cve-2011-0611-adobe-flash-zero-day.html
• http://contagiodump.blogspot.com/2011/04/apr-8-cve-2011-0611-flash-player-zero.html
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/04/stable-channel-update.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00004.html

The source lists more references.

Source dates: published 2011-04-13, last changed 2026-06-16. DeSpy's copy of this version is dated 2026-09-28.