CVE-2010-2878: Adobe Shockwave Player

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 5.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a value associated with a buffer seek for a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.

Affected products

• Adobe Shockwave Player: up to and including 11.5.7.609; version 1.0 only; version 2.0 only; version 3.0 only; version 4.0 only; version 5.0 only; …

Published 2010-08-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.