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APSB10-25: Security update available for Shockwave Player (CVE-2010-2582)

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APSB10-25: Security update available for Shockwave Player (CVE-2010-2582)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/29/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/14/2011
Modified
05/06/2014

Description

An unspecified function in TextXtra.x32 in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 does not properly reallocate a buffer when processing a DEMX chunk in a Director file, which allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-shockwave-upgrade-latest

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