Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-2863. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. 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:

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 08/26/2010 by Honggang Ren with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-2863 since 07/27/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80173 (Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.5.7.609 (APSB10-20) (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. 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 databases at Tenable (80173), SecurityFocus (BID 42664†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024361†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26903†). The entries VDB-54616, VDB-54545, VDB-54544 and VDB-54543 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 80173
Nessus Name: Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.5.7.609 (APSB10-20) (Mac OS X)
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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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03/19/2015 +87 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Honggang Ren
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2863 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2863
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54527

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SecurityFocus: 42664 - Adobe Shockwave Player CVE-2010-2863 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1024361 - Adobe Shockwave Player Has Multiple Flaws That Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code or Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 26903 - [APSB10-20] Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609 and Prior Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-2176

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/24/2021 02:16
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (65), 03/03/2017 08:16 (19), 09/24/2021 02:16 (2)
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