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                                   CERT-Renater

                        Note d'Information No. 2009/VULN437
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DATE                      : 04/11/2009

HARDWARE PLATFORM(S)      : /

OPERATING SYSTEM(S)       : Systems running Adobe Shockwave Player.

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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-16.html
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Security updates available for Shockwave Player

Release date: November 3, 2009

Vulnerability identifier: APSB09-16

CVE number: CVE-2009-3244, CVE-2009-3463, CVE-2009-3464, CVE-2009-3465,
CVE-2009-3466

Platform: Windows and Macintosh

Summary

Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player
11.5.1.601 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker,
who successfully exploits the vulnerabilities, to run malicious code on the
affected system. Adobe has provided a solution for the reported
vulnerabilities. It is recommended that users update their installations
using the instructions provided below.

Affected software versions

Shockwave Player 11.5.1.601 and earlier versions

Solution

Adobe recommends Shockwave Player users install Shockwave Player version
11.5.2.602 available here: http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/.

Severity rating

Adobe categorizes this as a critical update and recommends that users apply
the update for their product installations.

Details

Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Shockwave Player
11.5.1.601 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities could allow an
attacker, who successfully exploits the vulnerabilities, to run malicious
code on the affected system. Adobe has provided a solution for the reported
vulnerabilities.

This update resolves an invalid index vulnerability that could potentially
lead to code execution (CVE-2009-3463).

This update resolves invalid pointer vulnerabilities that could potentially
lead to code execution (CVE-2009-3464, CVE-2009-3465).

This update resolves an invalid string length vulnerability that could
potentially lead to code execution (CVE-2009-3466).

This update resolves a boundary condition issue that could lead to a Denial
of Service (DoS) issue (CVE-2009-3244).

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for
reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect
our customers' security:

    * Nicolas Joly of VUPEN Security (CVE-2009-3463, CVE-2009-3464,
      CVE-2009-3465, CVE-2009-3466)


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