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Adobe Shockwave Player Multiple Vulnerabilities Jan-2013 (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with Adobe Shockwave Player and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
- An error in Xtras allows attackers to trigger installation of arbitrary signed Xtras via a Shockwave movie that contains an Xtra URL. - An error exists when handling a specially crafted HTML document that calls Shockwave content via a compatibility parameter forcing application to downgrade to the insecure version.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Adobe Shockwave Player Versions 11.6.8.638 and prior on Windows
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.