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CVE-2002-1847

UnknownEPSS 33.61%

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CVE-2002-1847 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 33.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
33.61%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Media PlayerAll versions
MicrosoftWindows Media Player6.3
MicrosoftWindows Media Player6.4
MicrosoftWindows Media Player7
MicrosoftWindows Media Player7.1

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Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1847?
Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2002-1847?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1847 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 33.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1847?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST