Vulnerability Description
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Macromedia | Shockwave Flash Plugin | <= 8.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0491.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5826
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0491.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5826
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0166?
CVE-2001-0166 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0166?
CVE-2001-0166 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0166?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin.