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Microsoft Windows Media Player MID File Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Wont Fix
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with Windows Media Player and is prone to integer overflow vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
This flaw is due to a boundary checking error while processing mid files in Windows Media Player application.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Windows Media Player version 11.0.5721.5145 and prior.
Solution
Solution
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.