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CVE-2008-5745 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4823 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47664 CVE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7585 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499579/100/0/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33018 CVEExploit

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows media player
9
10
11

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5745
NVD Published Date:
Dec 29, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-5745 Details - Not Deferred