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Macromedia.ShockWave.Installer.Buffer.Overflow

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It indicates a possible exploit of stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control for the installer for Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.1.0.11 and earlier that may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted large values for swServerName and swObjectName parameters.

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Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.1.0.11 and earlier versions.

Impact logoImpact

Compromised of the affected system.

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Apply appropriate patch as per Adobe advisory, see reference.

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IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
ID 103350824
Created Feb 22, 2006
Updated Apr 23, 2014
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
CVE ID CVE-2005-3525
Exploit Prediction Score 40.37%
Default Action Unavailable
Active