CVE-2010-1280

8.8 HIGH
Published: May 13, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file, related to (1) an erroneous dereference and (2) a certain Shock.dir file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-05/0139.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511257/100/0/threaded
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/shockwave_mem.txt
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4937.php
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7184
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Tool Signature
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-05/0139.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511257/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/shockwave_mem.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4937.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7184
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Tool Signature

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.6%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

Affected Vendors

apple microsoft adobe

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