CVE-2008-3009

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-255 Credentials Management

Publication date:

10/12/2008

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4, Windows Media Format Runtime 7.1 through 11, and Windows Media Services 4.1, 9, and 2008 do not properly use the Service Principal Name (SPN) identifier when validating replies to authentication requests, which allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that employ NTLM credential reflection, aka "SPN Vulnerability."

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

10.00

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:::pro_x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:pro_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:7.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:::pro_x64:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:pro_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:7.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:4.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::::::::

CVE-2008-3009

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools