CVE-2009-1331: Integer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Windows Media Player=11.0.5721.5260
Event History
Apr 17, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1331?
CVE-2009-1331 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-1331?
To fix CVE-2009-1331, users should update to a patched version of Microsoft Windows Media Player beyond 11.0.5721.5260.
3
What type of exploit is associated with CVE-2009-1331?
CVE-2009-1331 is exploited through a crafted .mid file which can cause the application to crash.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2009-1331?
Users of Microsoft Windows Media Player version 11.0.5721.5260 are affected by CVE-2009-1331.
5
What is the impact of 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.