CVE-2011-2457 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player across multiple platforms (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, Android) and Adobe AIR. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems through unspecified vectors, posing a significant risk. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents the highest possible severity, indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical nature, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 10.0, < 10.3.183.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.0, < 11.1.102.55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.0, < 11.1.102.59CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.0, < 3.1.0.4880CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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