Vulnerability Description
Macromedia Flash Player 4.0 r12 through 6.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via malformed content in a Flash Shockwave (.SWF) file, as demonstrated by by ROT13 encoding the body of the file but not the headers.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Macromedia | Flash Player | 4.0_r12 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0088.htmlExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9843.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5445Exploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0088.htmlExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9843.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5445Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1881?
CVE-2002-1881 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Macromedia Flash Player 4.0 r12 through 6.0.47.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web browser crash) via malformed content in a Flash Shockwave (.SWF) file, as demonstrated by by ...
How severe is CVE-2002-1881?
CVE-2002-1881 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1881?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Macromedia Flash Player.