9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2008-2253
Microsoft Windows Media Player Sampling Rate Vulnerability
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."
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 11, 2008, 1:10 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 30, 2018, 4:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-2253.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766863#PRODUCTS | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-054 | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615 | Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2008-2253 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-2253 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-054.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-054 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 Broken Link http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 Mailing List http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550 Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:*:*:gold:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:pro:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5615 [Not Applicable] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-054.mspx No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-054.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5615 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5615 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766863#PRODUCTS No Types Assigned http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766863#PRODUCTS Broken Link -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:pro:x64:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-2253 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-2253
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
81.03 }} -3.50%
score
0.98360
percentile
CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability