CVE-2008-5745
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CVE-2008-5745 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in quartz.dll in the DirectShow framework in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9, 10, and 11, including 11.0.5721.5260, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) WAV, (2) SND, or (3) MID file. NOTE: this has been incorrectly reported as a code-execution vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 21.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in quartz.dll in the DirectShow framework in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9, 10, and 11, including 11.0.5721.5260, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) WAV, (2) SND, or (3) MID file. NOTE: this has been incorrectly reported as a code-execution vulnerability. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is related to CVE-2008-4927.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 9 |
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 10 |
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 11 |
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