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CVE-2008-3008

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-09-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WMEncProfileManager ActiveX control in wmex.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the GetDetailsString method, aka "Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows-NtMicrosoft Windows Media EncoderMicrosoft Windows XpMicrosoft Windows 2000Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References