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>> Macromedia Flash Communication Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Macromedia Flash Communication Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2441
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3901
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-11-15


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A vulnerability has been identified in Flash Communication Server MX, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an unspecified error when processing malformed RTMP (Routing Table Maintenance Protocol) data, which could be exploited by attackers to cause server instability or crashes.

Note : This vulnerability is triggered by a single alpha release build of Flash Player 8.5 (build 133).

Affected Products

Flash Communication Server MX 1.0 (all editions)
Flash Communication Server MX 1.5 (all editions)

Solution

Apply Flash Communication Server Updater Release 3 :
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flashmediaserver/downloads_updaters.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2441
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-09.html

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor

ChangeLog

2005-11-15 : Initial release

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