National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-0557
Original release date:02/10/2011
Last revised:02/17/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Integer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.620 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Director movie with a large count value in 3D assets type 0xFFFFFF45 record, which triggers a "faulty allocation" and memory corruption.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-01.html
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: shockwave-overflow-code-exec(65259)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2011-0335
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025056
External Source: BID
Name: 46330
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20110208 ZDI-11-079: Adobe Shockwave Player 0xFFFFFF45 Record Count Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
