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National Vulnerability Database

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NVD

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-1281 Detail

Description

iml32.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

Per: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html 'Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions update to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609'

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/38751 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511252/100/0/threaded Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Broken Link  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-087/ Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7268 Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE Broken Link  Tool Signature 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-1281
NVD Published Date:
05/13/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated