Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player
CVE-2008-5745
Integer overflow in quartz.dll in the DirectShow framework in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9, 10, and 11, including 11.0.5721.5260, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) WAV, (2) SND, or (3) MID file. NOTE: this has been incorrectly reported as a code-execution vulnerability. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is related to CVE-2008-4927.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.214 (97.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.214 · newest: 0.214 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Media Player — versions 9, 10, 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499579/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4823 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47664 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/33018 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7585 (exploit)