National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3525

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control for the installer for Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.1.0.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted large values for unspecified parameters.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#437212

Name: VU#437212

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/437212

External Source: XF

Name: shockwave-activex-installer-bo(24914)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24914

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-002.html

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-002.html

External Source: BID

Name: 16791

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16791

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060223 ZDI-06-002: Adobe Macromedia ShockWave Code Execution

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/425900/100/0/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 23461

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/23461

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-02.html

Hyperlink:http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-02.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-0716

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0716

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015673

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015673

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19009

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19009

External Source: SREASON

Name: 481

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/481