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 + Macromedia Flash Media Server 2 validation error  +
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Product url:
http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashmediaserver/

Release Date:
07/12/2005

Severity:
low

Description:
"Macromedia Flash Media Server 2 software offers the unique combination of traditional streaming media
capabilities and a flexible development environment for creating and delivering innovative, interactive 
media applications to the broadest possible audience."


Vulnerability Details:
Flash media server uses port 1111 for remote server administration. An administrator can connect on this
port and perform different tasks.
An error in the communication handling can be exploited to crash the admin service by sending a
single character to port 1111.
example:
c:\telnet [server] 1111
a

credit:
dr_insane