Adobe has just released an update for 20 vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player, most of which could allow an attacker to execute malicious code. The bulletin APSB10-20 – Security update available for Shockwave Player – refers. According to Jeremy Kirk's Macworld report and the Adobe advisory, the vulnerabilities affect both Windows and OS X versions up to
Adobe has issued an important announcement, much of it relating to the impact of vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL) flagged as CVE-2009-0901, CVE-2009-2395, CVE-2009-2493 and described in Microsoft Security Advisory (973882) on Adobe products used as Internet Explorer plug-ins. It appears that Flash Player and Shockwave Player "leverage" vulnerable versions of ATL. According to