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CVE-2001-0242

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2001-06-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflows in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long version tag in an .ASX file, or (2) a long banner tag, a variant of the ".ASX Buffer Overrun" vulnerability as discussed in MS:MS00-090.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Media Player

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References