Adobe Shockwave Player prior 6.0 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Adobe Shockwave Player. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2009-3464. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Adobe Shockwave Player (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.2.602 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Shockwave content on a web site, related to an "invalid pointer vulnerability," a different issue than CVE-2009-3465. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was published 11/04/2009 by Nicolas Joly with VUPEN Security (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-3464. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/07/2024). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42369 (Shockwave Player <= 11.5.1.601 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB09-16)), 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 116674 (Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (APSB09-16)).

Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54119), Tenable (42369), SecurityFocus (BID 36905†), SecurityTracker (ID 1023123†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23954†). Similar entries are available at VDB-50692, VDB-50691, VDB-50689 and VDB-50098. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 42369
Nessus Name: Shockwave Player <= 11.5.1.601 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB09-16)
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OpenVAS ID: 800971
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Shockwave Player 6.0
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09/29/2009 🔍
11/03/2009 +35 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1955 days 🔍
12/07/2024 +3552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Nicolas Joly
Organization: VUPEN Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-3464 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3464
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50690

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X-Force: 54119
SecurityFocus: 36905 - Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1023123
Vulnerability Center: 23954 - [APSB09-16] Adobe Shockwave Player < 11.5.2.602 Invalid Pointer Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 12/07/2024 21:29
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (62), 02/16/2017 10:15 (11), 08/25/2021 06:37 (4), 08/25/2021 06:48 (1), 12/07/2024 21:29 (17)
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