Intrusion PreventionAdobe.Shockwave.Player.ActiveX.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Adobe ShockWave Player.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable ActiveX control handles a malformed value for the "PlayerVersion" property. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted web page.
Affected Products
Adobe ShockWave Player 11.5.1.601
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor.
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-22 | 15.729 | Name:Adobe. ShockWave. Player. ActiveX. Buffer. Overflow:Adobe. Shockwave. Player. ActiveX. Buffer. Overflow |
References
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10093| ID | 17743 |
| Created | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-3244 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 84.86% |
| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Adobe |