Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player
CVE-2005-2128
QUARTZ.DLL in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to write a null byte to arbitrary memory via an AVI file with a crafted strn element with a modified length value.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.405 (98.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.405 · newest: 0.405 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Media Player — versions 9
References
- secunia.com/advisories/17160 (third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1267 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051011a.html (third-party-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995220 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1149 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/18822 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-050 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17172 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17509 (third-party-advisory)