Adobe.Shockwave.Player.Dir.File.Integer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a memory-corruption vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a "DIR" file that includes an overly large index value. It can be exploited via a crafted ".dir" file, leading to remote code execution.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Please refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-01-11 16.995