CVE-2010-1280
First published: Thu May 13 2010(Updated: )
Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file, related to (1) an erroneous dereference and (2) a certain Shock.dir file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Shockwave Player | <11.5.7.609 | |
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| All of | ||
| Adobe Shockwave Player | <11.5.7.609 | |
| Any of | ||
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Reference Links
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4937.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-05/0139.html
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/shockwave_mem.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7184
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511257/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1280?
CVE-2010-1280 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1280?
The best mitigation for CVE-2010-1280 is to upgrade Adobe Shockwave Player to version 11.5.7.609 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2010-1280?
CVE-2010-1280 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through crafted .dir files.
Which versions of Adobe Shockwave Player are affected by CVE-2010-1280?
CVE-2010-1280 affects Adobe Shockwave Player versions prior to 11.5.7.609.
Can CVE-2010-1280 affect macOS or Windows operating systems?
CVE-2010-1280 primarily affects systems running vulnerable versions of Adobe Shockwave Player, regardless of the underlying operating system.
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