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High · 7.8 Known exploited Public exploit CVE-2010-1297 EUVD-2010-1326GHSA-cv7g-qpjc-66p7

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3…

Published Jun 8, 2010 · Updated Oct 22, 2025 · Assigned by adobe

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted SWF content, related to authplay.dll and the ActionScript Virtual Machine 2 (AVM2) newfunction instruction, as exploited in the wild in June 2010.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Red Hat

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 5 acroread +1 9.3.3-1.el5 RHSA-2010:0503
RHEL 5 flash-plugin 10.1-2.el5 RHSA-2010:0464
RHEL 4 acroread +1 9.3.3-2.el4 RHSA-2010:0503
RHEL 4 flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el4 RHSA-2010:0470
RHEL 3 flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss RHSA-2010:0470

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Metasploit 2 modules

Exploit-DB 4

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 3

References