CVE-2008-2253
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CVE-2008-2253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio-only file that is streamed from a Server-Side Playlist (SSPL) on Windows Media Server, aka "Windows Media Player Sampling Rate Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 29.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio-only file that is streamed from a Server-Side Playlist (SSPL) on Windows Media Server, aka "Windows Media Player Sampling Rate Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 11 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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