{"id":"CVE-2012-5262","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-5262","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:43:19.143Z","title":"Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.4.402.287 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.2.202.243 on Linux, before 11.1.111.19 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.20 on Android 4.x;…","description":"Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.4.402.287 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.29 and 11.x before 11.2.202.243 on Linux, before 11.1.111.19 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.20 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.4.0.2710; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.4.0.2710 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than other Flash Player buffer overflow CVEs listed in APSB12-22.","published":"2012-10-09T11:13:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:46:32.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@adobe.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["adobe/flash player","adobe/flash player for android","adobe/adobe air","adobe/adobe air sdk"],"epss":{"score":0.07273,"percentile":0.94315,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00034.html","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/86039","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79083","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00034.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://osvdb.org/86039","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-22.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79083","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5262","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}