CVE-2002-1847

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.

Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows Media Player

Microsoft windows_media_player 6.3

6.3

Microsoft windows_media_player 6.4

6.4

Microsoft windows_media_player 7

7

Microsoft windows_media_player 7.1

7.1

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