Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.6.0.626 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB11-19) (Mac OS X)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 80177

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser plugin that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe's Shockwave Player that is 11.6.0.626 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 11.6.1.629 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 80177

File Name: macosx_shockwave_player_apsb11-19.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 12/22/2014

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2423

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:shockwave_player

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Shockwave Player, Host/MacOSX/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4308, CVE-2010-4309, CVE-2011-2419, CVE-2011-2420, CVE-2011-2421, CVE-2011-2422, CVE-2011-2423

BID: 49102

Detections

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