What is CVE-2012-0771?

CVE-2012-0771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-19.

How severe is CVE-2012-0771?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave_player

CVE-2012-0771

Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.4.634 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0759.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.051 (91.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Shockwave_player
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
nvd@nist.gov (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0771?: CVE-2012-0771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2012-0771?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.