Macromedia Flash Player 5.x - Advisories by Product - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

This vulnerability report for Macromedia Flash Player 5.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Macromedia Flash Player 5.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.

Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)

2.1. Statistics for 2009

2.2. Statistics for 2008

2.3. Statistics for 2007

2.4. Statistics for 2006

2.5. Statistics for 2005

2.6. Statistics for 2004

2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)

3.1. List for 2009

3.2. List for 2008

3.3. List for 2007

3.4. List for 2006

3.5. List for 2005

3.6. List for 2004

3.7. List for 2003

4. Send Feedback

Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor	Macromedia

Product Link	View Here (Link to external site)

Affected By	3 Secunia advisories 0 Vulnerabilities

Monitor Product	Receive alerts for this product

Unpatched	33% (1 of 3 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Macromedia Flash Player 5.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Not critical .

3 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009

Secunia has issued a total of 3 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for Macromedia Flash Player 5.x. Currently, 33% (1 out of 3) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Macromedia Flash Player 5.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.

Macromedia Flash Player Potential Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 1 in 2003. 26,212 views.

Release Date:
2003-03-04

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8208

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Macromedia has reported that they recently became aware of some potential vulnerabilities in Flash Player. [Read More]

MacroMedia FlashPlayer buffer overrun affects browsers too
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2002. 23,706 views.

Release Date:
2002-12-13

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7709

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
MacroMedia FlashPlayer is vulnerable to a buffer overrun. The problem is that certain headers aren't parsed and verified correctly. [Read More]

Macromedia Flash bypass cookie security
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2002. 4,762 views.

Release Date:
2002-10-08

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7245

Solution Status:
Unpatched

Criticality:

Impact:
Security Bypass

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Macromedia Flash does not respect the privacy settings in Internet Explorer (and other browsers) when playing content. [Read More]