CVE-2008-5745

Microsoft Windows Media Player <11.0.5721.5260 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by anonymous · cremotewindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32684

View Code ZIP pw:eip

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by laurent gaffiÃ© · textdoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7585

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (6)

[Exploit] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33018

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47664

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499579/100/0/threaded

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7585

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021495

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4823

Scores

EPSS 0.3626

EPSS Percentile 97.1%

Details

CWE

CWE-189

Status published

Products (3)

microsoft/windows_media_player 9

microsoft/windows_media_player 10

microsoft/windows_media_player 11

Published Dec 29, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026