CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3901

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX versions 1.0 and 1.5 do not sufficiently validate certain RTMP data, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service (instability or crash), as demonstrated using an alpha release build of Flash Player 8.5 (build 133).

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely cause server instability or crash, leading to service disruption and potential financial losses.

Recommendation

Update Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX to the latest available version or apply the security patch provided by the vendor.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX 1.0 and 1.5 does not sufficiently validate certain RTMP data, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (instability or crash), as demonstrated using an alpha release build of Flash Player 8.5 (build 133).

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