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$ cve CVE-2010-3653 JSON

CVE-2010-3653 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 74.6% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

The Director module (dirapi.dll) in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a Director movie with a crafted rcsL chunk containing a field whose value is used as a pointer offset, as exploited in the wild in October 2010. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS74.63% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2010-10-26
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
adobeshockwave player

Public exploits

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD