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CVE-2002-1625

Macromedia Flash Player 6 does not terminate connections when the user leaves the web page, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial

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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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 4

securityfocus.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

kb.cert.org

macromedia.com