Buffer overflow in Windows Media Player - CVE-2014-2671

 

Buffer overflow in Windows Media Player - CVE-2014-2671

Published: March 31, 2014 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41871
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2671
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 11.0.5721.5230 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WAV file.


Affected software

Windows Media Player

How to mitigate CVE-2014-2671

Install update from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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