CVE-2002-1382 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious SWF files in vulnerable Flash Player versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1382?
CVE-2002-1382 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Macromedia Flash Player before 6.0.65.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain malformed data headers in Shockwave Flash file format (SWF) files, a different issue than CAN-2002-0846.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1382?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Macromedia Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1382?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1382 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2002-1382 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1382 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8fpj-4vr6-7x7f.