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APSB10-20: Security update available for Shockwave Player (CVE-2010-2877)

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APSB10-20: Security update available for Shockwave Player (CVE-2010-2877)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/26/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/15/2013
Modified
05/06/2014

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a count value in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie, related to IML32X.dll and DIRAPIX.dll.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-shockwave-upgrade-latest

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