Adobe Shockwave Player up to 11.6.0.x IML32.dll memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 11.6.0.x. Impacted is an unknown function in the library IML32.dll. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2115. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 11.6.0.x (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function in the library IML32.dll. 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. CVE summarizes:
IML32.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.0.626 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted tSAC chunk, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2111 and CVE-2011-2116.
The weakness was disclosed 06/16/2011 by Rodrigo Rubira Branco with Qualys (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-2115. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/13/2021).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55142 (Shockwave Player < 11.6.0.626 (APSB11-17)), 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 119333 (Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-17)).
Upgrading to version 8.0.196 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (55142), SecurityFocus (BID 48299†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31845†). The entries VDB-57735, VDB-57734, VDB-57733 and VDB-57732 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 55142
Nessus Name: Shockwave Player < 11.6.0.626 (APSB11-17)
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OpenVAS ID: 802301
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Shockwave Player 8.0.196
Timeline
05/13/2011 🔍06/14/2011 🔍
06/14/2011 🔍
06/16/2011 🔍
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03/23/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Rodrigo Rubira Branco
Organization: Qualys
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2115 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2115
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57722
SecurityFocus: 48299 - Adobe Shockwave Player 'IML32.dll' CVE-2011-2115 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 31845 - [APSB11-17] Adobe Shockwave Player <=11.5.9.620 IML32.dll Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2011-2115), Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/13/2021 09:00
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 03/24/2017 10:05 (10), 11/13/2021 08:59 (3), 11/13/2021 09:00 (1)
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