CVE-2010-1283

HIGH
8.8
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
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

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 (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/38751
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511253/100/0/threaded
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-088/
VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party AdvisoryTool Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7262

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787

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