CVE-2010-1282

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 13, 2010 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:18 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorShockwave Player· also runs on 2 platforms

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted ATOM size in a .dir (aka Director) file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 11.5.7.609
Affected range stops below 11.5.7.609, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-macos (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (7)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511254/100/0/threaded
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40088
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party AdvisoryTool Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7388

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-835

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