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Adobe Shockwave Player <= 12.0.9.149 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (APSB14-10) (Mac OS X)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 80189

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Mac OS X host contains a version of Adobe Shockwave Player that is prior to or equal to 12.0.9.149. It is, therefore, affected by an unspecified memory corruption vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by tricking a user into viewing a malicious Shockwave file, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Shockwave Player 12.1.0.150 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/shockwave/apsb14-10.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 80189

File Name: macosx_shockwave_player_apsb14-10.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: macosx

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-2014-0505

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: 3/13/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0505

BID: 66182