Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 wmplayer.exe denial of service
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A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file wmplayer.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 (wmplayer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .au file that triggers a divide-by-zero error, as demonstrated by iapetus.au.
The weakness was disclosed 08/09/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4288 since 08/09/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (35878). The entries VDB-39937, VDB-44860, VDB-45378 and VDB-45676 are pretty similar.
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- end of life (old version)
CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Timeline
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03/15/2015 🔍
10/28/2017 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-4288 (🔍)
X-Force: 35878 - Microsoft Windows Media Player .AU file denial of service
SecurityFocus: 25236 - Microsoft Windows Media Player AU Divide-By-Zero Denial of Service Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 10/28/2017 10:14
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (51), 10/28/2017 10:14 (7)
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