SPN Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player and Services
CVE-2008-3009

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Media Player
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 December 2008

What is CVE-2008-3009?

A vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Media Player and Windows Media Services due to improper handling of the Service Principal Name (SPN) identifier when validating authentication requests. This flaw may allow remote servers to exploit NTLM credential reflection methods, leading to arbitrary code execution. Users are advised to apply the available security updates to mitigate the potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32653
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021372
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL

EPSS Score

41% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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