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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-2498

CVE-2009-2498

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime 9.0, 9.5, and 11 and Windows Media Services 9.1 and 2008 do not properly parse malformed headers in Advanced Systems Format (ASF) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .asf, (2) .wmv, or (3) .wma file, aka "Windows Media Header Parsing Invalid Free Vulnerability."

Affected products

24
  • Microsoft/Windows Media Format Runtime4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows 2000
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Xp3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20032 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20084 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x32:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x32:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Vista7 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Media Services2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_services:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Media Foundation Sdk
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:media_foundation_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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References

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