PT-2009-4929 · Microsoft · Windows Media Runtime

Vinay Anantharaman · Published 2009-10-14 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2009-2525

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 Runtime (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the improper initialization of unspecified functions within compressed audio files. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file or crafted streaming content.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2525

Affected Products

Windows Media Runtime

References · 4

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2525 · Security Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6484 · Note