critical
10
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0636: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Feb 13 2013(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 12.0.0.112 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Shockwave Player<=11.6.8.638
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=9.0.383
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=11.0.0.456
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
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.5.635
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.6.636
Adobe Shockwave Player=11.6.7.637

Remedy

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-06.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0636?

    CVE-2013-0636 is classified as having a critical severity level due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-0636?

    To fix CVE-2013-0636, users should update Adobe Shockwave Player to version 12.0.0.112 or later.

  • What impacts does CVE-2013-0636 have on Adobe Shockwave Player?

    CVE-2013-0636 can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

  • Which versions of Adobe Shockwave Player are affected by CVE-2013-0636?

    Versions of Adobe Shockwave Player prior to 12.0.0.112 are vulnerable to CVE-2013-0636.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-0636?

    There is no recommended workaround for CVE-2013-0636; updating to the latest version is necessary for protection.

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