Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Microsoft Windows Media Player, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system or cause a denial of service. These flaws are due to buffer overflow errors when processing malformed ASX or ASF files, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by sehato
ChangeLog
2006-12-07 : Initial release
2006-12-08 : Updated References (MSRC)
2006-12-12 : Updated Solution
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