CVE-2012-2040
Publication date 9 June 2012
Last updated 17 July 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in an unspecified directory.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| adobe-flashplugin | 12.04 LTS precise |
Fixed 11.2.202.236-0precise1
|
| 11.10 oneiric |
Fixed 11.2.202.236-0oneiric1
|
|
| 11.04 natty |
Fixed 11.2.202.236-0natty1
|
|
| 10.04 LTS lucid |
Fixed 11.2.202.236-0lucid1
|
|
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | |
| flashplugin-nonfree | 12.04 LTS precise |
Fixed 11.2.202.236ubuntu0.12.04.1
|
| 11.10 oneiric |
Fixed 11.2.202.236ubuntu0.11.10.1
|
|
| 11.04 natty |
Fixed 11.2.202.236ubuntu0.11.04.1
|
|
| 10.04 LTS lucid |
Fixed 11.2.202.236ubuntu0.10.04.1
|
|
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |