---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secure your corporate defenses and reduce complexity in handling vulnerability threats with the new Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence Manager (VIM) Beta. Join the beta: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/vim/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Adobe Shockwave Player Director File "rcsL" Chunk Parsing Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA41932 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/41932/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=41932 RELEASE DATE: 2010-10-23 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/41932/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/41932/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=41932 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in Shockwave Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an array-indexing error in the handling of a certain record value in a "rcsL" chunk and can be exploited to use an arbitrary dword in memory as a function pointer via a specially crafted Director file. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 11.5.8.612. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Do not visit untrusted websites. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Abysssec ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Adobe: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-04.html http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2010/10/security-advisory-for-adobe-shockwave-player-apsa10-04.html Abysssec: http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15296/ OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------