CVE-2004-1325
First published: Sat Dec 18 2004(Updated: )
The getItemInfoByAtom function in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 returns a 0 if the file does not exist and the size of the file if the file exists, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the local system.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Media Player | =9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1325?
CVE-2004-1325 is considered to be a moderate severity vulnerability, as it can lead to information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1325?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1325, users should upgrade to a newer version of Windows Media Player that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2004-1325?
CVE-2004-1325 can be exploited by attackers to check for the existence of files on the local system, which can lead to further attacks.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1325?
CVE-2004-1325 affects users of Microsoft Windows Media Player version 9.
What does CVE-2004-1325 allow an attacker to do?
CVE-2004-1325 allows an attacker to determine the existence of files on the victim's local system.
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