CVE-2005-4216

HIGH 7.8CVE-2005-4216 · Published 14/12/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-4216 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting flash media server (macromedia).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.2%, higher than 90.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
flash media server macromedia	`= 2.0= 2.0_r1145`	No fix yet

Description

The Administration Service (FMSAdmin.exe) in Macromedia Flash Media Server 2.0 r1145 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed request with a single character to port 1111.

References

secunia.com/advisories/17978 · Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/id
ipomonis.com/advisories/Flash_media_server_2.txt · Exploit
macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-11.html
securityfocus.com/bid/15822 · Exploit
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2865
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23563

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