CVE-2008-3008

high · 9.3

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WMEncProfileManager ActiveX control in wmex.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the GetDetailsString method, aka "Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."

9.3

CVSS

54.6%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

99th

EPSS percentile

2008-09-11

Published

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

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
microsoft	windows_media_encoder	9_series
microsoft	windows-nt	2008
microsoft	windows-nt	2008
microsoft	windows-nt	xp
microsoft	windows_2000	all versions
microsoft	windows_2003_server	all versions
microsoft	windows_2003_server	all versions
microsoft	windows_2003_server	all versions
microsoft	windows_2003_server	all versions
microsoft	windows_xp	all versions
microsoft	windows_xp	all versions

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References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/996227
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-053
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6018
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6454
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/996227
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-053
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6018
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6454

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