CVE-2010-1286: Buffer Overflow

Published May 13, 2010
·
Updated

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1284, CVE-2010-1287, CVE-2010-1289, CVE-2010-1290, and CVE-2010-1291.

Affected Software

46 affected components
Adobe Shockwave Player<=11.5.6.606
Adobe Shockwave Player=1.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=2.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=3.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=4.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=5.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=6.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1
Adobe Shockwave Player=9
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.11
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.0.456
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.595
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.596
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.1.601
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.2.602
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Shockwave Player
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Shockwave Player<=11.5.6.606
Adobe Shockwave Player=1.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=2.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=3.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=4.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=5.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=6.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1
Adobe Shockwave Player=9
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.11
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.0.456
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.595
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.596
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.1.601
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.2.602
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Adobe Shockwave Player
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista

Event History

May 13, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
09:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1286?

CVE-2010-1286 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for exploitation leading to denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1286?

The recommended fix for CVE-2010-1286 is to update to Adobe Shockwave Player version 11.5.7.609 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-1286?

CVE-2010-1286 can be exploited to perform denial of service attacks or execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

4

Which versions of Adobe Shockwave Player are affected by CVE-2010-1286?

CVE-2010-1286 affects all versions of Adobe Shockwave Player prior to 11.5.7.609.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-1286 if I cannot update?

Currently, the best mitigation for CVE-2010-1286 is to discontinue use of the vulnerable versions until updates can be applied.

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