CVE-2007-1492

Severity

71%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

115%

winmm.dll in Microsoft Windows XP allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large cch argument value to the mmioRead function, as demonstrated by a crafted WAV file.

winmm.dll in Microsoft Windows XP allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large cch argument value to the mmioRead function, as demonstrated by a crafted WAV file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 17 years ago

2007-03-16 22:19:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-11-13 06:35:00

Affected Software

Microsoft windows xp_gold

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 Home Edition

Microsoft windows xp_sp1 media_center

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1

Microsoft windows xp_sp1 tablet_pc

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Home Edition

Microsoft windows xp_sp2 media_center

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2

Microsoft windows xp_sp2 tablet_pc

References

20070310 Windows Multimedia mmioRead Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Exploit

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