HTTP: Adobe Flash Player Header Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Flash Player. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Adobe Flash Player is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application or disclose sensitive information. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.

Affected Products

Adobe flash_player

References

BugTraq: 53887

CVE: CVE-2012-2037

Short Name
HTTP:STC:SWF:HEADER-MEM-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe CVE-2012-2037 Code Corruption Execution Flash Header Memory Player Remote bid:53887
Release Date
06/14/2012
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Red_hat

Suse

Adobe

CVSS Score

9.3

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