{"id":"CVE-2005-3591","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-3591","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:39:46.000Z","title":"Macromedia Flash plugin (1) Flash.ocx 7.0.19.0 (Windows) and earlier and (2) libflashplayer.so before 7.0.25.0 (Unix) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via parameters to the…","description":"Macromedia Flash plugin (1) Flash.ocx 7.0.19.0 (Windows) and earlier and (2) libflashplayer.so before 7.0.25.0 (Unix) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via parameters to the ActionDefineFunction ActionScript call in a SWF file, which causes an improper memory access condition, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2628.","published":"2005-11-16T07:42:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:17:15.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["macromedia/flash player"],"epss":{"score":0.10449,"percentile":0.95712,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2005-11-18","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":1331,"kind":"exploit","title":"Macromedia Flash Plugin 7.0.19.0 - 'action' Denial of Service","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1331","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/dos/1331.c","file":"exploits/multiple/dos/1331.c","published":"2005-11-18","added":"2005-11-17","updated":null,"author":"BassReFLeX","type":"dos","platform":"multiple","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-20867","CVE-2005-3591"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. 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