Adobe Shockwave Player Adequate Boundary Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
14 Jul. 2012
Summary
Adobe Shockwave Player is prone to multiple remote vulnerabilities because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.
Credit:
The original article can be found at: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48278 .
The information has been provided by Luigi Auriemma, Donato Ferrante, Carsten Eiram of Secunia Research and binaryproof .
Vulnerable Systems:
*Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7 .609 and prior
An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary malicious code in the context of a user running an application that uses the affected library. Failed exploit attempts will likely crash the application.
Adobe Shockwave Player versions 11.5.9.620 and earlier for Windows and Macintosh are vulnerable.