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CVE-2011-2419

10.0 · HIGH

IML32.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.1.629 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Published Aug 11, 2011adobeCWE-119EPSS 5.31%

Overview

CVE-2011-2419 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe shockwave_player. It was published on August 11, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

IML32.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.1.629 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update shockwave_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobeshockwave_player0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2419?

CVE-2011-2419 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe shockwave_player. It was published on August 11, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-2419?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-2419?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update shockwave_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-2419?

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