CVE-2005-2128
UnknownEPSS 40.49%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2128 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. QUARTZ.DLL in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to write a null byte to arbitrary memory via an AVI file with a crafted strn element with a modified length value.. EPSS estimates a 40.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
QUARTZ.DLL in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to write a null byte to arbitrary memory via an AVI file with a crafted strn element with a modified length value.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 9 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995220US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/995220US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2128?
QUARTZ.DLL in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to write a null byte to arbitrary memory via an AVI file with a crafted strn element with a modified length value.
How severe is CVE-2005-2128?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2128 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 40.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2128?
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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