CVE-2017-11294 Memory corruption in Adobe Shockwave 12.2.9.199 and earlier
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-11294?
CVE-2017-11294 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave 12.2.9.199 and earlier, published on 9 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Adobe Shockwave 12.2.9.199 and earlier. An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11294?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Shockwave.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11294?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-11294 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11294 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-825j-cv68-44p4.