CVE-2002-0476: Medium severity Macromedia Flash Player vulnerability
Standalone Macromedia Flash Player 5.0 allows remote attackers to save arbitrary files and programs via a .SWF file containing the undocumented "save" FSCommand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0476?
CVE-2002-0476 is considered to be a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to save arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0476?
The recommended fix for CVE-2002-0476 is to upgrade to a later version of the Macromedia Flash Player, as version 5.0 is affected.
What is the impact of CVE-2002-0476?
The impact of CVE-2002-0476 includes potential unauthorized access to the system through saved malicious files.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-0476?
CVE-2002-0476 affects users of Macromedia Flash Player version 5.0.
Is CVE-2002-0476 still relevant today?
While CVE-2002-0476 was identified over two decades ago, it remains relevant as it highlights vulnerabilities in outdated software that may still be in use.