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Adobe.Shockwave.Player.Dir.File.Signedness.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 a signedness error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious "DIR" file. It can be exploited via a crafted ".dir" file, leading to remote code execution.

Affected Products

Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions

Recommended Actions

Please refer to the vendor's web site for updates or patches:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2010-0128

Reference/s

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html

Reference: VID-22997