PT-2008-3748 · Microsoft · Windows Media Player+1

Published 2008-09-10 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2008-2253

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows Media Player version 11

Description: The issue 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.

Recommendations: For Microsoft Windows Media Player version 11, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2253

Affected Products

Windows Media Player

Windows Media Server

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2253 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-054 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30550 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020831 · Note
• http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766863#PRODUCTS · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 · Note