Shockwave Player <= 11.6.1.629 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB11-27)

high Nessus Plugin ID 56734

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a web browser plugin that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host contains a version of Adobe's Shockwave Player that is 11.6.1.629 or earlier. As such, it is potentially affected by multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities.

A remote attacker could exploit these issues by tricking a user into viewing a malicious Shockwave file, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave 11.6.3.633 or later.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-27.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56734

File Name: shockwave_player_apsb11-27.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/8/2011

Updated: 7/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:shockwave_player

Required KB Items: SMB/shockwave_player

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2446, CVE-2011-2447, CVE-2011-2448, CVE-2011-2449

BID: 50581, 50583, 50584, 50586