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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality in the library quartz.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The weakness was released 12/29/2008 by Laurent Gaffie (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5745 since 12/29/2008. 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 Perl. 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.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47664) and Exploit-DB (7585).
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Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown
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OpenVAS ID: 800328
OpenVAS Name: Integer Overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Laurent Gaffie
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-5745 (🔍)
X-Force: 47664 - Microsoft Windows Media Player WAV or SND file denial of service
SecurityTracker: 1021495
SecurityFocus: 33018
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 12/05/2017 08:18
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (60), 12/05/2017 08:18 (8)
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