Adobe.Shockwave.Player.Dir.File.Boundary.Error

Release Date May 13, 2010
Severity high
Impact System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Description This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a memory-corruption vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player. The vulnerability is caused by improper boundary checking when the vulnerable software handles a malicious "DIR" file. It can be exploited via a crafted ".dir" file, which may lead to remote code execution.
Affected Products Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Recommended Actions Refer to the vendor's website for updates or patches: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2010-0127
Reference/s http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html

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