CVE-2009-2525

Currently unrated

Key Information:

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

Summary

Microsoft Windows Media Runtime, as used in DirectShow WMA Voice Codec, Windows Media Audio Voice Decoder, and Audio Compression Manager (ACM), does not properly initialize unspecified functions within compressed audio files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted media file or (2) crafted streaming content, aka "Windows Media Runtime Heap Corruption Vulnerability."

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS

EPSS Score

79% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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