Adobe Shockwave Player <= 11.6.4.634 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB12-13) (Mac OS X)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 80180

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser plugin that is affected by multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe Shockwave Player that is 11.6.4.634 or earlier. It is, therefore, affected by multiple unspecified memory corruption vulnerabilities.

A remote attacker can exploit these issues by tricking a user into viewing a malicious Shockwave file, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.6.5.635 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 80180

File Name: macosx_shockwave_player_apsb12-13.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 12/22/2014

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2033

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:shockwave_player

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Shockwave Player, Host/MacOSX/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2029, CVE-2012-2030, CVE-2012-2031, CVE-2012-2032, CVE-2012-2033

BID: 53420

Detections

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