PT-1999-1716 · Macromedia+1 · Macromedia "The Matrix" Screen Saver+1

Published 1999-10-04 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-1999-1454

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Macromedia "The Matrix" screen saver version on Windows 95

Description: The issue allows attackers with physical access to the machine to bypass the password prompt by pressing the ESC key when the "Password protected" option is enabled.

Recommendations: For the Macromedia "The Matrix" screen saver on Windows 95, consider disabling the screen saver or removing the "Password protected" option as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1454

Affected Products

Macromedia "The Matrix" Screen Saver

Windows 95

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1454 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93915027622690&w=2 · Note