First published: Fri Apr 17 2009(Updated: )
Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 11.0.5721.5260 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .mid file, as demonstrated by crash.mid.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows Media Player | =11.0.5721.5260 |
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CVE-2009-1331 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2009-1331, users should update to a patched version of Microsoft Windows Media Player beyond 11.0.5721.5260.
CVE-2009-1331 is exploited through a crafted .mid file which can cause the application to crash.
Users of Microsoft Windows Media Player version 11.0.5721.5260 are affected by CVE-2009-1331.
The impact of CVE-2009-1331 is a denial of service condition that results in an application crash when the vulnerability is exploited.