Input validation error in Shockwave Player - CVE-2010-4194

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Input validation error in Shockwave Player - CVE-2010-4194

Published: February 10, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45346
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-2010-4194
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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.

The dirapi.dll module in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.620 does not properly validate unspecified input data, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2010-4194

Install update from vendor's website.

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