CVE-2012-0762: Buffer Overflow
The Shockwave 3D Asset component in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.4.634 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0757, CVE-2012-0760, CVE-2012-0761, CVE-2012-0763, CVE-2012-0764, and CVE-2012-0766.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0762?
CVE-2012-0762 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0762?
To fix CVE-2012-0762, update Adobe Shockwave Player to version 11.6.4.634 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2012-0762?
CVE-2012-0762 affects Adobe Shockwave Player versions prior to 11.6.4.634.
What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2012-0762?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2012-0762 to execute arbitrary code or cause memory corruption leading to denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-0762 until I can update?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2012-0762; the best prevention is to apply the latest updates to Adobe Shockwave Player.