Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Shockwave Player - CVE-2013-1385

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Shockwave Player - CVE-2013-1385

Published: April 10, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42924
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1385
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Shockwave Player

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Adobe Shockwave Player before 12.0.2.122 does not prevent access to address information, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-1385

Install update from vendor's website.

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