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
- 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 80% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- macromedia:flash_player
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/128491
- http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=22796&Method=Full&Title=Macromedia%20Flash%20Player%206%20Streaming%20Issue&Cache=False
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4567
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8925
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/128491