CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1283

First published: Thu May 13 2010(Updated: )

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1283?

    CVE-2010-1283 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1283?

    To fix CVE-2010-1283, update Adobe Shockwave Player to version 11.5.7.609 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2010-1283?

    CVE-2010-1283 affects Adobe Shockwave Player versions prior to 11.5.7.609 on any operating system.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-1283?

    CVE-2010-1283 is a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution and heap memory corruption.

  • Can CVE-2010-1283 cause denial of service?

    Yes, CVE-2010-1283 can cause a denial of service due to heap memory corruption.

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