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Re: Shockwave Flash buffer overflow

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (robin@DEBREUIL.COM)
Wed Jan 3 17:13:26 2001

Message-Id:  <20010103171250.17928.qmail@securityfocus.com>
Date:         Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:12:50 -0000
Reply-To: robin@DEBREUIL.COM
From: robin@DEBREUIL.COM
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

> =====
> Area of affect:
> All SWF plugins on all platforms.
> I have validated it with the Shockwave Flash plugins 
versions 2 through 8.

v 2-8..? Are you talking about the shockwave plugin 
for director, or the shcokwave flash plugin? the flash 
plugin goes from 2-5 as far as I know...

> =====
> Root cause:
> (Keep in mind -- I have not actually seen the source 
code for the
plugins --
> I have only determined this from the symptoms.)

The source code for the player is available for free if 
you wish to have a look... 
http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/open/lice
nsing/sourcecode/

Robin

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