CVE-2007-5095
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 26, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 26, 2007
Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 on Windows XP SP2 invokes Internet Explorer to render HTML documents contained inside some media files, regardless of what default web browser is configured, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in software that the user does not expect to run, as demonstrated by the HTMLView parameter in an .asx file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20070918 Re: security notice: Backdooring Windows Media Filesmailing-list
- 20070918 re: security notice: Backdooring Windows Media Filesmailing-list
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/backdooring-windows-media-files
- 20070918 RE: security notice: Backdooring Windows Media Filesmailing-list
- 20070918 security notice: Backdooring Windows Media Filesmailing-list
- 41093vdb-entry
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