CVE-2009-0555 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2009-0555

Microsoft Windows Media Runtime, as used in DirectShow WMA Voice...

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Windows Media Runtime, as used in DirectShow WMA Voice Codec, Windows Media Audio Voice Decoder, and Audio Compression Manager (ACM), does not properly process Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted audio file that uses the Windows Media Speech codec, aka "Windows Media Runtime Voice Sample Rate Vulnerability."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

windows 2000, windows media format runtime, windows media player, windows xp, windows server 2003, windows server 2008, windows vista
Vulnerable Versions:
9.0, 9.5, 11, 9

Timeline

Official Publish: October 14th, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.