CVE-2010-3653
The Director module (dirapi.dll) in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a Director movie with a crafted rcsL chunk containing a field whose value is used as a pointer offset, as exploited in the wild in October 2010. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 74.6% (100th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-3649)
- Published
- October 26, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-3649 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
- adobe / shockwave player
References
- http://www.abysssec.com/blog/2010/10/adobe-shockwave-player-rcsl-chunk-memory-corruption-0day/
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-25.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15296(Exploit)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/402231(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44291(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024635
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2752(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62688
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11285
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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