CVE-2010-0378

HIGH

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79, as distributed in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by unloading a Flash object that is currently being accessed by a script, leading to memory corruption, aka a "Movie Unloading Vulnerability."

Published: Jan 21, 2010 Modified: Apr 29, 2026

CWE-416

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3

Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: REQUIRED Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (1)

Vendor	Product	Version
adobe	flash_player	6.0.79

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-r859-p3hv-36hf

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79, as distributed in Microsoft Windows XP...

References (12)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27105 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-77/ Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023435 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/204889 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979267.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7580 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/27105 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-77/ Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023435 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/204889 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979267.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7580 Broken Link

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 8.8 / 10

EPSS Score 13.77%

Top 6% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 39.3 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub