National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-2874

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption. NOTE: due to conflicting information and use of the same CVE identifier by the vendor, ZDI, and TippingPoint, it is not clear whether this issue is related to use of an uninitialized pointer, an incorrect pointer offset calculation, or both.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-20.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-20.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-2176

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2176

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1024361

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024361

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11924

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11924

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11924

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11924