VDB-54543 · CVE-2010-2880 · BID 42664

Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 DIRAPI.dll memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects some unknown processing in the library DIRAPI.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

DIRAPI.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly parse .dir files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a malformed file containing an invalid value, as demonstrated by a value at position 0x47 of a certain file.

The weakness was presented 08/26/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-2880. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/24/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48436 (Shockwave Player < 11.5.8.612), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118432 (Adobe Shockwave Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (APSB10-20)).

Upgrading to version 8.0.196 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (48436). See 54616, 54545, 54544 and 54542 for similar entries.

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

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 48436
Nessus Name: Shockwave Player < 11.5.8.612
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OpenVAS ID: 902237
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities Aug-10
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Shockwave Player 8.0.196
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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
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CVE: CVE-2010-2880 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 26938 - [APSB10-20] Adobe Shockwave Player Prior to 11.5.8.612 DIRAPI.dll Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 42664
Secunia: 41065

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Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/24/2021 05:59
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (61), 03/03/2017 09:46 (6), 09/24/2021 05:44 (3), 09/24/2021 05:59 (3)
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