Vulnerability Description
Macromedia Flash plugin (1) Flash.ocx 7.0.19.0 (Windows) and earlier and (2) libflashplayer.so before 7.0.25.0 (Unix) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via parameters to the ActionDefineFunction ActionScript call in a SWF file, which causes an improper memory access condition, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2628.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Macromedia | Flash Player | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113140426614670&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17430/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17437/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17481/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17626/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17738/Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/149
- http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-07.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/910550.mspxVendor Advisory
- http://www.sec-consult.com/226.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15334ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2317Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23022
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113140426614670&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17430/PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-3591?
CVE-2005-3591 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Macromedia Flash plugin (1) Flash.ocx 7.0.19.0 (Windows) and earlier and (2) libflashplayer.so before 7.0.25.0 (Unix) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute ...
How severe is CVE-2005-3591?
CVE-2005-3591 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-3591?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Macromedia Flash Player.