CVE-2001-0719 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system by enticing a user to open a specially crafted Advanced Streaming Format (ASF) file. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common frameworks like Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor any community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.