Adobe Shockwave Player Update Patches 6 Security Flaws
Today Adobe expelled confidence updates for a Shockwave Player plugin for Macintosh and Windows platforms. This refurbish rags 6 vulnerabilities that “could concede an attacker, who successfully exploits these vulnerabilities, to run antagonistic formula on a influenced system,” a association pronounced in a confidence circular (APBS12-23). Shockwave Player 11.6.8.638 resolves 5 aegis crawl vulnerabilities that could lead to formula execution: CVE-2012-4172, CVE-2012-4173, CVE-2012-4174, CVE-2012-4175, CVE-2012-5273. Additionally, it resolves an array out of end vulnerability, CVE-2012-4176, that could lead to formula execution if an assailant successfully exploits a flaw.
Adobe Shockwave Player 11.6.8.638 (11.1 MB) is available here.
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October 27th, 2012 in
General Security