APP: Flash Server Administration Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against a Macromedia Flash server. The vulnerability exists due to an error in the way that the affected server handles malformed data. An attacker can send a crafted message to the server causing its termination, thereby creating a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Macromedia Flash Media Server administration service is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. Successful exploitation may trigger a crash or hang, denying service to legitimate users.
Affected Products
Macromedia flash_media_server_origin_edition
Short Name
APP:FLASH-SRV-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Administration CVE-2005-4216 Denial Flash Server Service bid:15822 of
Release Date
04/21/2008
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3727
Port
TCP/1111
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Macromedia
CVSS Score
7.8