CVE-2006-0024
CVE-2006-0024 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Macromedia Flash Player with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Macromedia Flash Player
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 8.0.22.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0024?
- Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 8.0.22.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0024?
- CVE-2006-0024 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0024 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0024?
- CVE-2006-0024 primarily affects Macromedia Flash Player. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0024?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0024 published?
- CVE-2006-0024 was published on 2006-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19218
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19259
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19328
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015770
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-20.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/945060
- http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/apsb06-03.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_15_flashplayer.html
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/854/
- http://www.osvdb.org/23908
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0268.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17106
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-075A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-129A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0952
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1262
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1744
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-020
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:4.0_r12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:5.0_r50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0.29.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0.40.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0.47.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0.65.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:6.0.79.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:7.0.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:7.0.60.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:7.0.61.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:7.0_r19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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