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Vulnerability · CVE-2010-1283

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or ca…

Published May 13, 2010 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Apple shockwave player

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2010-1283. EPSS is 6.27%. Act only if a listed version of Apple shockwave player is installed.

Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
6.27%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe adobe/shockwave player

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

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  • cpe adobe/shockwave playerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2010-1283

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2010-1283. EPSS is 6.27%. Act only if a listed version of Apple shockwave player is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 6.27%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 13, 2010 · Apple Security Releases

    Detected

    Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Apple Security Releases

    Updated

    Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

Sources

  • Apple Security ReleasesVendor advisoryCVE-2010-1283

    Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not properly parse 3D objects in .dir (aka Director) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a modified field in a 0xFFFFFF49 record.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2010-1283

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2010-1283

    30-day exploitation probability 6.3%

    first.org

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.