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CVE-2012-0762 is a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Shockwave Player’s Shockwave 3D Asset component. A successful attack could run arbitrary code or crash the player. The source bundle does not provide CVSS scoring or active exploitation evidence, but the potential impact is serious on systems running affected versions. Exposure is limited to environments with Adobe Shockwave Player versions earlier than 11.6.4.634. The bundle does not identify specific operating systems, browsers, deployment patterns, or internet-facing services. Asset discovery should focus on managed endpoints and legacy browser plugin inventories. Prioritize remediation where legacy Shockwave Player remains installed. Although exploitation is not confirmed in the supplied sources, arbitrary code execution in a client-side media component creates meaningful endpoint risk, especially where users may open untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.6.4.634.; Update Shockwave Player to 11.6.4.634 or later where still required.; If update is not feasible, follow Adobe guidance for compensating controls..
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- shockwave-3d-code-exec(73175)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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