9.3

CVE-2010-2873: adobe shockwave_player Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 26-08-2010Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-2873 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in adobe shockwave_player. EPSS estimates a 6.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-08-2010
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate offset values in the rcsL RIFF chunks of (1) .DIR and (2) .DCR Director movies, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.25% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
6.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product
  • shockwave_player≤ 11.5.7.609 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 8.0.196 | 8.0.196a | 8.0.204 | 8.0.205 | 8.5.1 | 8.5.1.100 | 8.5.1.103 | 8.5.1.105 | 8.5.1.106 | 8.5.321 | 8.5.323 | 8.5.324 | 8.5.325 | 9 | 9.0.383 | 9.0.432 | 10.0.0.210 | 10.0.1.004 | 10.1.0.11 | 10.1.0.011 | 10.1.1.016 | 10.1.4.020 | 10.2.0.021 | 10.2.0.022 | 10.2.0.023 | 11.0.0.456 | 11.0.3.471 | 11.5.0.595 | 11.5.0.596 | 11.5.1.601 | 11.5.2.602 | 11.5.6.606

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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