CVE-2009-2499

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-94 Code Injection

Publication date:

08/09/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9.0, 9.5, and 11; and Microsoft Media Foundation on Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MP3 file with crafted metadata that triggers memory corruption, aka "Windows Media Playback Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impact

Vector 2.0

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

Base Score: 8.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

8.50

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5::x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x32:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x64:::::*

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_format_runtime:9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5::x64:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:professional_x64:::::
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x32:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x64:::::*

CVE-2009-2499

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools