Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.115.0 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2010-2183. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2170 and CVE-2010-2181.

The weakness was released 06/15/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2183. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/25/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46858 (Adobe AIR < 2.0.2.12610 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ASPB10-14)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165160 (SUSE Security Update for FlashPlayer (SUSE-SA:2010:024)-Deprecated).

Upgrading to version 9.0.124.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9397.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (59332), Tenable (46858), SecurityFocus (BID 40793†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024086†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26223†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-44472, VDB-53657, VDB-53656 and VDB-53655. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 46858
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR < 2.0.2.12610 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ASPB10-14)
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OpenVAS ID: 67656
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 9.0.124.0
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06/10/2010 +3 days 🔍
06/15/2010 +5 days 🔍
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06/30/2010 +15 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1723 days 🔍
05/25/2025 +3720 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2010:0464
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53651

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X-Force: 59332
SecurityFocus: 40793
Secunia: 40026
SecurityTracker: 1024086
Vulnerability Center: 26223 - [APSB10-14] Adobe Flash Player and AIR Integer Overflow Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/25/2025 08:03
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (62), 02/28/2017 11:23 (6), 09/16/2021 00:38 (5), 09/16/2021 00:49 (2), 01/26/2025 05:21 (19), 05/25/2025 08:03 (2)
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