CVE-2011-2422: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 11, 2011
·Updated
Textra.x32 in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.1.629 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
44 affected components
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.324
Adobe Shockwave Player=5.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=4.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.4.020
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.9.615
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.1.601
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.0.456
Adobe Shockwave Player=6.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.204
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.196
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.105
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.023
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.11
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.596
Adobe Shockwave Player=9.0.383
Adobe Shockwave Player=1.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.3.471
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.022
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.205
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.9.620
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.106
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.8.612
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.321
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.2.602
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.100
Adobe Shockwave Player=2.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.1.016
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.0.0.210
Adobe Shockwave Player<=11.6.0.626
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.0.1.004
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.021
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.6.606
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.7.609
Adobe Shockwave Player=3.0
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.196a
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.011
Adobe Shockwave Player=9.0.432
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.103
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.323
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.325
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.0.595
Adobe Shockwave Player=9
Remediation
Event History
Aug 11, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2422?
CVE-2011-2422 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-2422?
To fix CVE-2011-2422, update to Adobe Shockwave Player version 11.6.1.629 or later.
3
Which versions of Adobe Shockwave Player are affected by CVE-2011-2422?
CVE-2011-2422 affects multiple versions of Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.1.629.
4
What types of attacks can be executed through CVE-2011-2422?
CVE-2011-2422 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.
5
Is CVE-2011-2422 actively being exploited?
There have been indications that CVE-2011-2422 has been exploited in the wild, making it important to patch immediately.