Security update available for Shockwave Player

Security update available for Shockwave Player

Release date: May 11, 2010

Vulnerability identifier: APSB10-12

CVE number: CVE-2010-0127, CVE-2010-0128, CVE-2010-0129, CVE-2010-0130, CVE-2010-0986, CVE-2010-0987, CVE-2010-1280, CVE-2010-1281, CVE-2010-1282, CVE-2010-1283, CVE-2010-1284, CVE-2010-1286, CVE-2010-1287, CVE-2010-1288, CVE-2010-1289, CVE-2010-1290, CVE-2010-1291, CVE-2010-1292

Platform: Windows and Macintosh
Summary

Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits these vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions update to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609, using the instructions provided below.
Affected software versions

Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Solution

Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions upgrade to the newest version 11.5.7.609, available here: http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/.
Severity rating

Adobe categorizes this as a critical update and recommends that users apply the update for their product installations.
Details

Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits these vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.6.606 and earlier versions update to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.7.609, using the instructions provided above.

This update resolves a boundary error vulnerability that if exploited, could lead to memory corruption and possible code execution (CVE-2010-0127).

This update resolves a signedness error vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-0128).

This update resolves multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities due to integer overflow that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-0129).

This update resolves an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-0130).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-0986).

This update resolves a buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-0987).

This update resolves multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1280).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1281).

This update resolves an infinite loop vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service (CVE-2010-1282).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1283).

This update resolves multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1284).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1286).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1287).

This update resolves a buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1288).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1289).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1290).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1291).

This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-1292).
Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:

* Chaouki Bekrar of VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team (CVE-2010-1280, CVE-2010-1283, CVE-2010-0129, CVE-2010-1284)
* Sebastien Renaud of VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team (CVE-2010-1280)
* Code Audit Labs (CVE-2010-0129, CVE-2010-1280, CVE-2010-1282)
* Nahuel Riva of Core Security Technologies (CVE-2010-0128)
* Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab (CVE-2010-1280)
* Chro HD of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2010-1280, CVE-2010-1286, CVE-2010-1287, CVE-2010-1288, CVE-2010-1289, CVE-2010-1290, CVE-2010-1291)
* An Anonymous Researcher reported through iDefense's Vulnerability Contributor Program (CVE-2010-0129)
* Alin Rad Pop of Secunia Research (CVE-2010-0127, CVE-2010-0128, CVE-2010-0129, CVE-2010-0130, CVE-2010-0986, CVE-2010-0987)
* An Anonymous Researcher reported through TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (CVE-2010-1281, CVE-2010-1283, CVE-2010-1292)