CVE-2001-0166
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.6
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
- Record
CVE-2001-0166- CVSS 2.0
- 7.6 High
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
- Record
CVE-2001-0166- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0166 No score
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0166- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8768-4fq8-2xfv No score
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
Macromedia Shockwave Flash plugin version 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed tag length specifiers in a SWF file.
- Record
GHSA-8768-4fq8-2xfv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0166 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin, published March 26, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.