SB2014033101 - Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player



SB2014033101 - Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player

Published: March 31, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014033101
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2671)

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.