Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-2447. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Adobe Shockwave Player up to 8.0.195 (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects an unknown code block. 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 11.6.3.633 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 11/08/2011 by Core Security with Core Security Technologies (Website). The advisory is shared at adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-2447. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/05/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56734 (Shockwave Player <= 11.6.1.629 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB11-27)), 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 119731 (Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-27)).

Upgrading to version 8.0.196 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71185), Tenable (56734), SecurityFocus (BID 50584†), SecurityTracker (ID 1026288†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33764†). See VDB-59395, VDB-59394 and VDB-59392 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 56734
Nessus Name: Shockwave Player <= 11.6.1.629 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB11-27)
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OpenVAS ID: 802507
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (MAC OS X) - Nov 2011
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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: adobe.com
Researcher: Core Security
Organization: Core Security Technologies
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CVE: CVE-2011-2447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59393
X-Force: 71185
SecurityFocus: 50584 - Adobe Shockwave Player 'TextXtra.x32' Module CVE-2011-2447 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1026288
Vulnerability Center: 33764 - [APSB11-27] Adobe Shockwave Player < 11.6.3.633 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2011-2447), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 08/05/2024 17:18
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 04/04/2017 18:09 (10), 11/26/2021 08:10 (3), 11/26/2021 08:14 (1), 08/05/2024 17:18 (16)
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