CVE-2010-2870
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain...
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain chunk size in the mmap chunk in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain chunk size in the mmap chunk in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
CVE-2010-2870- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain chunk size in the mmap chunk in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
CVE-2010-2870- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2874 No score
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain chunk size in the mmap chunk in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
EUVD-2010-2874- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qjr8-p3mq-88g5 No score
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain...
DIRAPIX.dll in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.8.612 does not properly validate a certain chunk size in the mmap chunk in a Director movie, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted movie.
- Record
GHSA-qjr8-p3mq-88g5- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-2870 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Adobe Shockwave Player, published August 26, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.83%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11554
securitytracker.com/id?1024361
adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-20.html
dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-10-15
securityfocus.com/archive/1/513303/100/0/threaded
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2176
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2870
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qjr8-p3mq-88g5