MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2006-6827

Flash8b.ocx in Macromedia Flash 8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the Flash8b.AllowScriptAccess method.

Vulnerability Description

Flash8b.ocx in Macromedia Flash 8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the Flash8b.AllowScriptAccess method.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MacromediaFlash Player8.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-6827?

CVE-2006-6827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Flash8b.ocx in Macromedia Flash 8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the Flash8b.AllowScriptAccess method.

How severe is CVE-2006-6827?

CVE-2006-6827 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-2006-6827?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Macromedia Flash Player.