CVE-2011-2110: Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.26 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.23 and earlier on

Q: How do I fix CVE-2011-2110?

flash player: upgrade to newer than 10.3.185.23. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2011-2110 being exploited?

CVE-2011-2110 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2011-2110 affect?

CVE-2011-2110 affects flash player. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.26 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.23 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vecto

Q: How urgent is CVE-2011-2110?

Priority 70/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 1%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; On your watchlist

This week

HIGH 10.0WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2011-2110 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting flash player. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.26 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.23 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2011.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 1%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	86.4% (top 1%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-119
Published	2011-06-16
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Adobe Systems Incorporated · Vendor: adobe

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2011-06-16 23:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:30 UTCUpdated Record last modified

adobe flash player UPGRADE

Affected: <= 10.3.181.23 · 6.0.21.0 · 6.0.79 · 7.0 · 7.0.1 · 7.0.14.0 · 7.0.19.0 · 7.0.24.0

Fixed in: newer than 10.3.185.23

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy flash-player || rpm -q flash-player || flash-player --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.3.185.23 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade flash-player

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade flash-player

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · rust-tokio · FIXED · 1.54.1-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-e7fd815169 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-e7fd815169

Fedora ELN · libopenraw · FIXED · 0.3.7-2.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-3fa115dd38 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-3fa115dd38

RHEL 6 Supplementary · flash-plugin · FIXED · flash-plugin-10.3.181.26-1.el6

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=RHSA-2011:0869 rpm -q flash-plugin

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Write-up: oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14091
Exploit-DB: Adobe Flash Player - AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution (Metasploit)
Metasploit: Adobe Flash Player AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2011-2110?

flash player: upgrade to newer than 10.3.185.23. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2011-2110 being exploited?

CVE-2011-2110 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2011-2110 affect?

CVE-2011-2110 affects flash player. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.26 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.23 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vecto

How urgent is CVE-2011-2110?

Priority 70/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 1%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; On your watchlist

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities · Android vulnerabilities · Adobe Flash vulnerabilities

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References

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