CVE-2010-2866 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted Director movie exploiting an integer signedness error in Adobe Shockwave Player.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-2866?

CVE-2010-2866 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player, published on 26 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer signedness error in the DIRAPI module in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a count value associated with an "undocumented structure" and the tSAC chunk in a Director movie.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2866?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Shockwave Player.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2866?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2866 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-2866 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-2866 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Adobe Shockwave Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35mf-hw36-wj5c.

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