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7.0	$5k-$25k	0.00

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.x (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

dirapi.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a Director file containing a crafted pamm chunk with an invalid (1) size and (2) number of sub-chunks, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4084, CVE-2010-4085, CVE-2010-4086, and CVE-2010-4088.

The weakness was disclosed 10/22/2010 by Carsten Eiram with Verschiedene (siehe Adobe Advisory) (Website). The advisory is shared at adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2581 since 07/01/2010. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/18/2021).

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80174 (Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.5.8.612 (APSB10-25) (Mac OS X)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118635 (Adobe Shockwave Player rcsL Chunk Memory Corruption Vulnerability (APSA10-04, APSB10-25)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at adobe.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 6 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (80174). The entries 55297, 55296, 55295 and 55294 are pretty similar.

Productinfo

Type

• Multimedia Player Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Shockwave Player

Version

• 11.x

License

• free

Support

• end of life

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 80174
Nessus Name: Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.5.8.612 (APSB10-25) (Mac OS X)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 901167
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities Nov-10
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Patch: adobe.com

Timelineinfo

07/01/2010 🔍
10/21/2010 +112 days 🔍
10/21/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/22/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/22/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/28/2010 +6 days 🔍
10/28/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/28/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/29/2010 +1 days 🔍
10/29/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/31/2010 +2 days 🔍
11/19/2010 +19 days 🔍
12/22/2014 +1494 days 🔍
03/18/2021 +2278 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Carsten Eiram
Organization: Verschiedene (siehe Adobe Advisory)
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2010-2581 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍

SecurityTracker: 1024664 - Adobe Shockwave Player Has Multiple Flaws That Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 27956 - [APSB10-25] dirapi.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player Before 11.5.9.615 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS, Medium
SecurityFocus: 44512 - Adobe Shockwave Player 'dirapi.dll' CVE-2010-2581 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 41932 - Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities, Extremely Critical
OSVDB: 68803 - Adobe Shockwave Player Director Module Video File rcsL chunk Memory Corruption

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2010 01:00 AM
Updated: 03/18/2021 02:22 PM
Changes: 11/19/2010 01:00 AM (85), 03/08/2017 09:28 PM (14), 03/18/2021 02:22 PM (3)
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