Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control for the installer for Adobe Macromedia…
Priority MEDIUM 58Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in an ActiveX control for the installer for Adobe Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.1.0.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted large values for unspecified parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.19657 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:10.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.0.11 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:shockwave_player:10.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.0.11 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3525
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pc88-mg34-2qrc
References
More Adobe Shockwave Player vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-03478 The Director module (dirapi.dll) in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.9.615 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05680 Stack-based buffer overflow in the SWCtl.SWCtl ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-01804 Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.5.635 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-03088 Heap-based buffer overflow in the SwDir.dll ActiveX control in Adobe Shockwave Player… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-00529 Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 12.0.0.112 allows attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-03564 Buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.8.638 allows attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-3525 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3525 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pc88-mg34-2qrc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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