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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2010.0987.2
Security update available for Shockwave Player
1 November 2010
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and prior
Publisher: Adobe
Operating System: Windows
Mac OS X
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2010-4090 CVE-2010-4089 CVE-2010-4088
CVE-2010-4087 CVE-2010-4086 CVE-2010-4085
CVE-2010-4084 CVE-2010-3655 CVE-2010-3653
CVE-2010-2582 CVE-2010-2581
Reference: ASB-2010.0231
Original Bulletin:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-25.html
Revision History: November 1 2010: Original Bulletin URL added
November 1 2010: Initial Release
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Security update available for Shockwave Player
Release date: October 28, 2010
Vulnerability identifier: APSB10-25
CVE number: CVE-2010-2581, CVE-2010-2582, CVE-2010-3653, CVE-2010-3655,
CVE-2010-4084, CVE-2010-4085, CVE-2010-4086, CVE-2010-4087, CVE-2010-4088,
CVE-2010-4089, CVE-2010-4090
Platform: Windows and Macintosh
Summary
Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player
11.5.8.612 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
These vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-3653, referenced in Security Advisory
APSA10-04, could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits these
vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends
users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and earlier versions update to Adobe
Shockwave Player 11.5.9.615 using the instructions provided below.
Affected software versions
Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Solution
Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and earlier
versions upgrade to the newest version 11.5.9.615, available here:
http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/.
Severity rating
Adobe categorizes this as a critical update and recommends that users apply the
latest update for their product installation by following the instructions in
the "Solution" section above.
Details
Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player
11.5.8.612 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
These vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-3653, referenced in Security Advisory
APSA10-04, could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits these
vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends
users of Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.8.612 and earlier versions update to Adobe
Shockwave Player 11.5.9.615 using the instructions provided above.
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2010-3653).
NOTE: There are reports that this issue is being exploited in the wild.
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-2581).
This update resolves a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead
to code execution (CVE-2010-2582).
This update resolves a stack overflow vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-3655).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4084).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4085).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4086).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the IML32.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4087).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the dirapi.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4088).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the IML32.dll module
that could lead to code execution (CVE-2010-4089).
This update resolves a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to code
execution (CVE-2010-4090).
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for
reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our
customers:
* binaryproof and an anonymous reporter through TippingPoint's Zero Day
Initiative (CVE-2010-3655)
* Junaid Bohio, Vulnerability Research Team, TELUS Security Labs
(CVE-2010-4084)
* Honggang Ren of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs (CVE-2010-4085)
* Carsten Eiram of Secunia Research (CVE-2010-2581, CVE-2010-2582)
* Rodrigo Rubira Branco of Check Point IPS Research Team (CVE-2010-4086,
CVE-2010-4087, CVE-2010-4088, CVE-2010-4089)
* An anonymous reporter through TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
(CVE-2010-4090)
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