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CVE-2009-2498

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 For…

Impact

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."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows Media Format Runtime
Versions 9.0, 9.5, 11
MicrosoftWindows 2000
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Xp
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2003
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Vista
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Media Services
Versions 9.1, 2008
MicrosoftMedia Foundation Sdk
All versions

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