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Adobe Shockwave Player ActiveX Control BOF Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Buffer overflow
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host has Adobe Shockwave Player ActiveX Control installed and is prone to Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
An error occurs in the ActiveX Control (SwDir.dll) while processing malicious user supplied data containing a long PlayerVersion property value.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.1.601 and prior on Windows.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.2.602.