Vulnerability in Macromedia Flash Player
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.
EPSS: 0.020 (78.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Macromedia Flash_player — versions 6.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)