Adobe Security Bulletin

Release date: December 10, 2013

Vulnerability identifier: APSB13-29

Priority: See table below

CVE number: CVE-2013-5333, CVE-2013-5334

Platform: Windows and Macintosh

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. This update addresses a vulnerability that could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits this vulnerability, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions update to Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.7.148 using the instructions provided in the "Solution" section below.

Affected software versions

Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh.

Solution

Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions update to the newest version 12.0.7.148, available here: http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/

Priority and severity ratings

Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:

These updates address critical vulnerabilities in the software.

Details

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems. This update addresses a vulnerability that could allow an attacker, who successfully exploits this vulnerability, to run malicious code on the affected system. Adobe recommends users of Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions update to Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.7.148 using the instructions provided in the "Solution" section above.

This update resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2013-5333, CVE-2013-5334).

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank Liangliang Song (CVE-2013-5333) and Honggang Ren (CVE-2013-5334) of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.