Windows Media Runtime Vulnerability in Microsoft Products
CVE-2009-0555

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 2000
Windows Media Format Runtime
Windows Media Player
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2009

What is CVE-2009-0555?

The vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Media Runtime affects components like DirectShow WMA Voice Codec and Windows Media Audio Voice Decoder. It arises from improper handling of Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files, allowing remote attackers to craft malicious audio files embedded with the Windows Media Speech codec. This flaw could enable the execution of arbitrary code on vulnerable systems, posing significant security risks for users who interact with compromised media content.

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References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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EPSS Score

31% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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