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CVE-2009-2499

Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9.0, 9.5, and 11; and Microsoft Media Foundation on Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MP3 file with crafted metadata that triggers memory corruption, aka "Windows Media Playback Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published

2009-09-08T22:30:00.437

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 8.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-94
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application microsoft windows_media_format_runtime 9.0 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_2000 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_format_runtime 9.5 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_format_runtime 9.5 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_format_runtime 11 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_xp - Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_services 9.1 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2003 * Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_services 2008 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Application microsoft windows_media_foundation - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_server_2008 - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_vista - Yes
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