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CVE-2009-2498

high · 9.3

Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9.0, 9.5, and 11 and Windows Media Services 9.1 and 2008 do not properly parse malformed headers in Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .asf, (2) .wmv, or (3) .wma file, aka "Windows Media Header Parsing Invalid Free Vulnerability."

9.3
CVSS
21.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2009-09-08
Published

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

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows_media_format_runtime9.0
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_media_format_runtime9.5
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_media_format_runtime9.5
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_media_format_runtime11
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_media_services9.1
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_media_services2008
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftmedia_foundation_sdkall versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions

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References

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