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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Microsoft Windows Media Player 9/10/11 - '.WAV' File Parsing Code Execution EDB-32684 · remote · Dec 29, 2008 · verified
- Microsoft Windows Media Player - '.wav' Remote Crash (PoC) EDB-7585 · dos · Dec 28, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1021495 vdb-entry
- 20081224 MS Windows Media Player * (.WAV) Remote Integrer Overflow mailing-list
- 4823 third-party-advisory
- win-mediaplayer-wav-snd-mid-dos(47664) vdb-entry
- 33018 vdb-entry
- 7585 exploit