Description
Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.26 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.23 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2011.
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 | 10.3.181.26-1.el6 | RHSA-2011:0869 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 10.3.181.26-1.el5 | RHSA-2011:0869 |
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.
Metasploit 1 module
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Adobe Flash Player AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution
exploit/windows/browser/adobe_flashplayer_arrayindexing
Exploit-DB 1
- Adobe Flash Player - AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution (Metasploit) EDB-19295 · remote · Jun 20, 2012 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2011:0869 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14091 vdb-entry signature
- 48308 third-party-advisory
- 44950 third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16252 vdb-entry signature
- flash-unspec-code-execution(68029) vdb-entry
- 44941 third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2011:0869 vendor-advisory
- 44964 third-party-advisory
- TA11-166A third-party-advisory
- 1025651 vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2011:0637 vendor-advisory
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-18.html
- 44924 third-party-advisory