CVE-2009-2498 — Code Injection in Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime

CWE-94 — Code Injection3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
29.6%
top 3.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Microsoft Windows Media Format RuntimeMicrosoft Windows Media Services
Timeline
PublishedSep 8
Latest updateMay 2

Description

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."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w697-9m8x-pc8c: Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-2498: Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9↗2009-09-08
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CVE-2009-2498 — Code Injection in Microsoft | cvebase