CVE-2002-1625 json
Macromedia Flash Player 6 does not terminate connections when the user leaves the web page, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1606
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/128491 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/128491
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4567
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/8925
vdb-entry
- macromedia.com /v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=22796&Method=Full&Title=Macromedia%20Flash%20Player%206%20Streaming%20Issue&Cache=Fa
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1625
- NVD CVE-2002-1625
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