[PCWorks] Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 04:39:18 -0500

TITLE:
Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities

Criticality level: Highly critical
Impact:  System access
Where:  From remote

Software:  Adobe Shockwave Player 11.x

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
http://secunia.com/advisories/45584/

DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Shockwave 
Player,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a 
user'
system.

1) An unspecified error can be exploited to corrupt memory.

2) An unspecified error can be exploited to corrupt memory.

3) An unspecified error in IML32.dll can be exploited to 
corrupt
memory.

4) An unspecified error can be exploited to corrupt memory.

5) An unspecified error in Dirapi.dll can be exploited to 
corrupt
memory.

6) An unspecified error in TextXtra.x32 can be exploited to 
corrupt
memory.

7) An unspecified error in the bundled version of msvcr90.dll 
can be
exploited to corrupt memory.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow 
execution of
arbitrary code.

The vulnerabilities are reported in version 11.6.0.626 and 
prior for
Windows and Macintosh.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 11.6.1.629.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-19.html


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