Description
This detection identifies exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2011-0609, which has a HIGH severity rating. Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; 10.1.106.16 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib.bundle) in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote cyberattackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted Flash content, as demonstrated by a .swf file embedded in an Excel spreadsheet, and as exploited in the wild in March 2011.
Stats
- First seen
- May 2023
- Last seen
- September 2026
CVEs
Alert name variants
| Alert Name |
|---|
| ByteCode-SWF.Exploit.CVE-2011-0609 |
| Document-HTML.Exploit.CVE-2011-0609 |
| Exploit.CVE-2011-0609.A |
| Exploit.CVE-2011-0609.A:453D2 |
| Exploit.CVE-2011-0609.A:E9944 |
| Text.Exploit.CVE-2011-0609 |
| Win32.Exploit.CVE-2011-0609 |