US-CERT Current Activity
Adobe Releases Security Bulletin for Adobe Shockwave Player
Original release date: October 26, 2012
Last revised: --
Adobe has released a security bulletin to address multiple
vulnerabilities in Adobe Shockwave Player 11.6.7.637 and earlier
versions for Windows and Macintosh. Exploitation of these
vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe security
bulletin APSB12-23 and update to Adobe Shockwave Player 11.6.8.638 to
help mitigate the risks.
Additional information regarding CVE-2012-4172, CVE-2012-4173, CVE-2012-
4174, CVE-2012-4175, and CVE-2012-4176 can be found in Vulnerability
Note VU#872545.
Relevant URL(s):
<http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-23.html>
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/872545>
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