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Vulnerability · CVE-2010-1292

The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer…

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-2010-1292. EPSS is 6.37%. Act only if a listed version of Apple shockwave player is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
6.37%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe adobe/shockwave player

The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe adobe/shockwave player1.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player10.1.0.11
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player11.0.0.456
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player2.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player3.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player4.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player5.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player6.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player8.0
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player8.5.1
  • cpe adobe/shockwave player9

How to fix CVE-2010-1292

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-2010-1292. EPSS is 6.37%. Act only if a listed version of Apple shockwave player is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with adobe/shockwave player 1.0; adobe/shockwave player 10.1.0.11; adobe/shockwave player 11.0.0.456; adobe/shockwave player 2.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-119: Buffer Overflow. EPSS 6.37%. 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

    The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Apple Security Releases

    Updated

    The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

Sources

  • Apple Security ReleasesVendor advisoryCVE-2010-1292

    The implementation of pami RIFF chunk parsing in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 does not validate a certain value from a file before using it in file-pointer calculations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted .dir (aka Director) file.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2010-1292

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2010-1292

    30-day exploitation probability 6.4%

    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.