7.6
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-3035

First published: Tue Aug 14 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1, 9, 10, and 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skin file (WMZ or WMD) with crafted header information that is not properly handled during decompression, aka "Windows Media Player Code Execution Vulnerability Decompressing Skins."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows Media Player=7.1
Microsoft Windows Media Player=10
Microsoft Windows Media Player=11
Microsoft Windows Media Player=9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-3035?

    CVE-2007-3035 is rated as critical due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-3035?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-3035, users should update Microsoft Windows Media Player to the latest version available.

  • Which versions of Windows Media Player are affected by CVE-2007-3035?

    CVE-2007-3035 affects Windows Media Player versions 7.1, 9, 10, and 11.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2007-3035?

    CVE-2007-3035 involves remote code execution via crafted skin files in Windows Media Player.

  • How can I protect myself from CVE-2007-3035?

    To protect against CVE-2007-3035, avoid downloading or opening WMZ or WMD skin files from untrusted sources.

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