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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-4002 · published 21 January 2010

CVE-2009-4002: Adobe shockwave player memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Adobe · Shockwave Player

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.6.606 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3D model in a Shockwave file.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 8.7% · top 5.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
8.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Shockwave Player before 11.5.6.606 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3D model in a Shockwave file.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/37888 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-61/ Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023481
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-03.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509062/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37870
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0171 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55758
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8311
http://secunia.com/advisories/37888 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-61/ Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023481
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-03.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509062/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37870
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0171 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55758
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8311

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-4002), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.