HIGH
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted embedded fonts in a Shockwave file
Published May 13, 2010
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 11.36%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.7.609 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted embedded fonts in a Shockwave file.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
11.36% 0.11364
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11364
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 11.36% (0.11364) | 95.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.36% (0.11364) | 95.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 11.73% (0.11734) | 93.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 7.79% (0.07788) | 91.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.35% (0.09355) | 92.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.76% (0.05765) | 93.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 10.72% (0.10717) | 95.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.48% (0.11477) | 95.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.94% (0.09936) | 93.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.68% (0.06681) | 91.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 6.68% (0.06681) | 90.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.78% (0.07777) | 92.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.78% (0.07777) | 81.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38751 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-50/ x_refsource_MISCNot Applicable
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511265/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40093 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions Required
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7052 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/38751 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable | |
| http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-50/ | x_refsource_MISCNot Applicable | |
| http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-12.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511265/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40093 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1128 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions Required | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7052 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner flexera
Published May 13, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 18, 2010
Link CVE-2010-0987
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a