CVE-2004-1244 describes a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This occurs when processing a specially crafted PNG image with excessively large width or height values. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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