Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker 2011 WAV File input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker 2011. This affects an unknown part of the component WAV File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-4858. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker 2011 (Operating System). This affects an unknown code of the component WAV File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wav file, as demonstrated by movieMaker.wav.

The weakness was presented 12/25/2013 by Osanda Malith as Windows Live Movie Maker 2011 Denial Of Service as confirmed exploit (Packetstorm). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.com. The public release happened without involvement of Microsoft. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-4858 since 07/17/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by Osanda Malith in Ruby and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $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 databases at X-Force (85801), Exploit-DB (26951), SecurityFocus (BID 61334†), OSVDB (101521†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42791†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Osanda Malith
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OpenVAS ID: 804587
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Movie Maker Denial of Service Vulnerability
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07/18/2013 +1 days 🔍
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12/25/2013 +160 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: Windows Live Movie Maker 2011 Denial Of Service
Researcher: Osanda Malith
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-4858 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4858
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11673
X-Force: 85801
SecurityFocus: 61334 - Microsoft Windows Movie Maker '.wav' File Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 101521
Vulnerability Center: 42791 - Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Crafted .wav File, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/31/2013 09:19
Updated: 05/24/2025 18:12
Changes: 12/31/2013 09:19 (68), 05/19/2017 10:25 (8), 05/24/2025 18:12 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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