Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.0 - ActiveX Control Media File Attribute Corruption

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12031/info The Windows Media Player ActiveX control is prone to a security weakness. The issue is that the control may be abused by a Web page to change attributes of media files such as MP3. An attacker can influence attributes such as the artist, song...

Multiple Real media players vulnerable to buffer overflow when parsing crafted media files

Overview Multiple Real media players vulnerable to buffer overflow when parsing certain media files which may permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's system. Description RealNetworks Real media players are multimedia applications that allow users to view local and remote...

Restricted Zone: the OUTLOOK EXPRESS

Tuesday, 20 May, 2003 Silent delivery and installation of an executable on a target computer. No client input other than opening an email or newsgroup post. This can be achieved with the default setting of Outlook Express: RESTRICTED ZONE. Technically the following never worked, cannot work,...

CVE-2002-0372

Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 6.4 and 7.1 and Media Player for Windows XP allow remote attackers to bypass Internet Explorer's IE security mechanisms and run code via an executable .wma media file with a license installation requirement stored in the IE cache, aka the "Cache Path...

Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB923689)

A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to remotely compromise your Windows-based system using Windows Media file formats and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to...

Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB941569)

A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to remotely compromise your Windows-based system using Windows Media file formats and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to...

Security Update for Windows Vista (KB941569)

A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to remotely compromise your Windows-based system using Windows Media file formats and gain control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to...