CVE-2010-1292

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-05-13 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

Affected products

Adobe Shockwave Player: through 11.5.6.606; 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 (+9)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511242/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-089/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7416
http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511242/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-089/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7416

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