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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 29, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 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.

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Windows Media Player4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 9, 10, and 11
  • Microsoft/DirectShowllm-fuzzy
    Range: 9, 10, and 11

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