CVE-2006-0024: Medium severity Macromedia Flash Player vulnerability
Published Mar 15, 2006
·Updated
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 8.0.22.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Macromedia Flash Player<=8.0.22.0
Macromedia Flash Player=4.0_r12
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0
Macromedia Flash Player=5.0_r50
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0.29.0
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0.40.0
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0.47.0
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0.65.0
Macromedia Flash Player=6.0.79.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.19.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.60.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0.61.0
Macromedia Flash Player=7.0_r19
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 15, 2006
CVE Published
04:06 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0024?
The severity of CVE-2006-0024 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-0024?
To fix CVE-2006-0024, update Adobe Flash Player to the latest version available from the official source.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2006-0024?
CVE-2006-0024 affects Adobe Flash Player versions up to and including 8.0.22.0.
4
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-0024?
CVE-2006-0024 is associated with remote code execution attacks via crafted SWF files.
5
Is CVE-2006-0024 still a concern for users today?
Yes, CVE-2006-0024 remains a concern, especially for users with outdated versions of Adobe Flash Player.