Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.152.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
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 ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 10.2.152.27-1.el6 | RHSA-2011:0206 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 10.2.152.27-1.el5 | RHSA-2011:0206 |
| RHEL 4 | flash-plugin | 9.0.289.0-3.el4 | RHSA-2011:0368 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2011:0368 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin - End Of Life Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2011:0206 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
References
- ADV-2011-0348 vdb-entry
- 1025055 vdb-entry
- adobe-flash-dll-code-exec(65238) vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16127 vdb-entry signature
- ADV-2011-0646 vdb-entry
- 43267 third-party-advisory
- 43292 third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14095 vdb-entry signature
- 20110211 ASPR #2011-02-11-2: Remote Binary Planting in Adobe Flash Player mailing-list
- 43351 third-party-advisory
- 43340 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2011-0383 vdb-entry
- 46197 vdb-entry
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-02.html
- 70919 vdb-entry
- 43747 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2011-0402 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2011:0259 vendor-advisory
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_adobe_flash2
- RHSA-2011:0206 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2011:009 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2011:0368 vendor-advisory