CVE-2002-0605

Description

Buffer overflow in Flash OCX for Macromedia Flash 6 revision 23 (6,0,23,0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long movie parameter.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 28.27% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory macromedia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4664	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102039374017185&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102038919414726&w=2	mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0051.html	mailing list
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/buf_ovflow_623.htm	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5177	vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8993.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0605?: CVE-2002-0605 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0605?: To fix CVE-2002-0605, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0605 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0605 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~28% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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