Adobe Shockwave Player Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027037 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027037
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-2029, CVE-2012-2030, CVE-2012-2031, CVE-2012-2032, CVE-2012-2033
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 8 2012
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 11.6.4.634 and prior
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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities were reported in Adobe Shockwave Player. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted Shockwave content that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory corruption error and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Rodrigo Rubira Branco of Qualys Vulnerability & Malware Research Labs (VMRL) and Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs each reported some of these vulnerabilities.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (11.6.5.635).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-13.html
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Vendor URL: www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-13.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 08 May 2012 18:18:33 +0000
Subject: Adobe Shockwave Player
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-13.html
CVE-2012-2029, CVE-2012-2030, CVE-2012-2031, CVE-2012-2032, CVE-2012-2033
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