CVE-2010-4086

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-10-29 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

dirapi.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Director (.dir) media file with an invalid element size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2581, CVE-2010-2880, CVE-2010-4084, CVE-2010-4085, and CVE-2010-4088.

Affected products

Adobe Shockwave Player: through 11.5.8.612; 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 (+34)

References

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-25.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514578/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024664
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12030
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-25.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514578/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024664
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12030

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