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

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 11.6.0.x. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library Dirapix.dll. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2011-2125. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 11.6.0.x (Multimedia Player Software). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown part in the library Dirapix.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. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in Dirapix.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.0.626 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 06/16/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-2125 since 05/13/2011. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/19/2025).

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 X-Force (68049), Tenable (55142), SecurityFocus (BID 48308†), OSVDB (73015†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31823†). The entries VDB-57735, VDB-57734, VDB-57733 and VDB-57731 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Shockwave Player 8.0.196
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-2125 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2125
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57732
X-Force: 68049
SecurityFocus: 48308 - Adobe Shockwave Player CVE-2011-2125 Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 73015
Vulnerability Center: 31823 - [APSB11-17] Adobe Shockwave Player \x3C\x3D11.5.9.620 \x27Dirapix.dll\x27 Component Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/19/2025 06:47
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 03/24/2017 08:09 (11), 11/13/2021 09:36 (2), 01/19/2025 06:47 (18)
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