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CVE-2002-1625

Macromedia Flash Player 6 does not terminate connections when the user leaves the web page, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth, resource, and CPU consumption) via the (1) loadMovie or (2) loadSound commands, which continue to execute until the browser is closed.

Published

2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	macromedia	flash_player	6.0	Yes

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/128491 Patch, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=22796&Method=Full&Title=Macromedia%20Flash%20Player%206%20Streaming%20Issue&Cache=False ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4567 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8925 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/128491 Patch, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=22796&Method=Full&Title=Macromedia%20Flash%20Player%206%20Streaming%20Issue&Cache=False (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4567 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8925 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)