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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 29, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-5745

CVE-2008-5745

Description

Integer overflow in quartz.dll in the DirectShow framework in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9, 10, and 11, including 11.0.5721.5260, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted (1) WAV, (2) SND, or (3) MID file. NOTE: this has been incorrectly reported as a code-execution vulnerability. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is related to CVE-2008-4927.

Affected products

3
  • Microsoft/Windows Media Player3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

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