What is the severity of CVE-2002-0605?

CVE-2002-0605 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0605?

To fix CVE-2002-0605, upgrade to the latest version of Macromedia Flash Player or apply available patches.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605?

The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605 include arbitrary code execution, which can compromise system security.

Which versions of Flash Player are affected by CVE-2002-0605?

CVE-2002-0605 specifically affects Macromedia Flash Player version 6.0 revision 23.

Can CVE-2002-0605 be exploited without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2002-0605 can be exploited remotely without user interaction if the victim accesses a malicious Flash file.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2002-0605

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

18/6/2002

2/4/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-0605: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jun 18 2002(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Macromedia Flash Player	=6.0

Remedy

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8993.php

Remedy

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/buf_ovflow_623.htm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0605?
CVE-2002-0605 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0605?
To fix CVE-2002-0605, upgrade to the latest version of Macromedia Flash Player or apply available patches.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605?
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605 include arbitrary code execution, which can compromise system security.
Which versions of Flash Player are affected by CVE-2002-0605?
CVE-2002-0605 specifically affects Macromedia Flash Player version 6.0 revision 23.
Can CVE-2002-0605 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2002-0605 can be exploited remotely without user interaction if the victim accesses a malicious Flash file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0605?
CVE-2002-0605 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0605?
To fix CVE-2002-0605, upgrade to the latest version of Macromedia Flash Player or apply available patches.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605?
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0605 include arbitrary code execution, which can compromise system security.
Which versions of Flash Player are affected by CVE-2002-0605?
CVE-2002-0605 specifically affects Macromedia Flash Player version 6.0 revision 23.
Can CVE-2002-0605 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2002-0605 can be exploited remotely without user interaction if the victim accesses a malicious Flash file.