CVE-2008-2253
N/A
Published: September 10, 2008 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Media PlayerWindows XpWindows Nt
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 30%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio-only file that is streamed from a Server-Side Playlist (SSPL) on Windows Media Server, aka "Windows Media Player Sampling Rate Vulnerability."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
microsoft-windows-nt (environment) · microsoft-windows-xp (environment)
Windows Nt· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Windows Xp· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_HPMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766863#PRODUCTSVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-054VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94NVD-CWE-noinfo
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