CVE-2010-3637
CVE-2010-3637 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Adobe Flash Player
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An unspecified ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 (Flash10h.ocx) on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted FLV video.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3637?
- An unspecified ActiveX control in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.289.0 and 10.x before 10.1.102.64 (Flash10h.ocx) on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted FLV video.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3637?
- CVE-2010-3637 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3637 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3637?
- CVE-2010-3637 affects Adobe Flash Player. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3637?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2010-3637 published?
- CVE-2010-3637 was published on 2010-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_adobe_flash1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130331642631603&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42926
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-26.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514652/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44690
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2903
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0173
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12259
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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