CVE-2012-2045: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 15, 2012
·Updated
Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.6.636 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2043, CVE-2012-2044, CVE-2012-2046, and CVE-2012-2047.
Affected Software
50 affected components
Adobe Shockwave Player<=11.6.5.635
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=8.0.196
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.196a
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.204
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.0.205
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.100
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.103
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.105
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.1.106
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.321
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.323
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.324
Adobe Shockwave Player=8.5.325
Adobe Shockwave Player=9
Adobe Shockwave Player=9.0.383
Adobe Shockwave Player=9.0.432
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.0.0.210
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.0.1.004
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.11
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.0.011
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.1.016
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.1.4.020
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.021
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.022
Adobe Shockwave Player=10.2.0.023
Adobe Shockwave Player=11
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.0.456
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.0.3.471
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
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.6.606
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.7.609
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.8.612
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.9.615
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.9.620
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.5.10.620
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.0.626
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.1.629
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.3.633
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.4.634
Remediation
Event History
Aug 15, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2045?
CVE-2012-2045 has been rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-2045?
To resolve CVE-2012-2045, update Adobe Shockwave Player to version 11.6.6.636 or later.
3
Which versions of Adobe Shockwave Player are affected by CVE-2012-2045?
CVE-2012-2045 affects all versions of Adobe Shockwave Player prior to 11.6.6.636.
4
What kind of vulnerabilities does CVE-2012-2045 exploit?
CVE-2012-2045 exploits unspecified vectors to allow memory corruption.
5
Is there any known mitigation for CVE-2012-2045?
The primary mitigation for CVE-2012-2045 is to uninstall the affected version or apply the available updates.