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CVE-2010-2172 json

Adobe Flash Player 9 before 9.0.277.0 on unspecified UNIX platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

published 2010-06-15 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-2188

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.0%
EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Adobe Flash Player 9 before 9.0.277.0 on unspecified UNIX platforms allows attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors.

Patch / fix

  • flash-plugin RHEL 3 EXTRAS 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss
  • flash-plugin RHEL 4 EXTRAS 9.0.277.0-1.el4

red hat advisories RHSA-2010:0470

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2010-2172 updated cvss 4.3

flash-plugin: "possible player crash" affects also v9.x versions of Adobe Flash Player

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el4
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el3.with.oss Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras flash-plugin 9.0.277.0-1.el4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0470

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

4.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

Sources

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