Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
CVE-2007-4288

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Media Player
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 August 2007

What is CVE-2007-4288?

Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 is susceptible to a denial of service condition. When a specially crafted .au audio file is played, it can trigger a divide-by-zero error, leading to an application crash. This vulnerability, often exploited through user-assisted actions, poses a risk for users who may inadvertently open malicious audio files. Ensuring that media player software is kept up to date and avoiding suspicious file sources can mitigate the risk associated with this flaw.

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25236
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2987
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35878
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EPSS Score

50% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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