CVE-2002-0846

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The decoder for Macromedia Shockwave Flash allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed SWF header that contains more data than the specified length.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103072708329280&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9798.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=23293
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-026.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-027.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5430
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103072708329280&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9798.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=23293
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-026.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-027.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5430
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.5%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

macromedia