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CVE-2008-5745

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.3 Published: 2008-12-29 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in quartz.dll in the DirectShow framework in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9, 10, and 11, including 11.0.5721.5260, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) WAV, (2) SND, or (3) MID file. NOTE: this has been incorrectly reported as a code-execution vulnerability. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is related to CVE-2008-4927.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Media Player

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References