CVE-2007-3037 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1, 9, 10, and 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skin file (WMZ or WMD) with crafted header information that causes a size mismatch between compressed and decompressed data and triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Windows Media Player Code Execution Vulnerability Parsing Skins."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.59741.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:::::::*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Microsoft Subscribe	Windows Media Player Subscribe

Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/26433
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018565
http://www.osvdb.org/36385
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476533/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25307
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2871
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-046.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-047
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2207

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2007-08-15T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:57:54.935Z

Reserved: 2007-06-05T04:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3037

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-08-14T21:17:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-3037

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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