Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2498 (CCN-52773)

Assigned:2009-09-08
Published:2009-09-08
Updated:2019-02-26
Summary: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."
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2498

Source: CCN
Type: JVN#62211338
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

Source: CCN
Type: SA36596
Microsoft Windows Media Format Two Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-011
Vulnerability in Media Decompression Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2780091)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-007
Security Update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3124901)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-014
Security update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3134228)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-047
Security Update for SAM and LSAD Remote Protocols (3148527)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-075
Security Update for Windows SMB Server (3164038)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-076
Security Update for Netlogon (3167691)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-101
Security Update for Windows Authentication Methods (3178465)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-110
Security Update for Windows (3178467)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-111
Security Update for Windows Kernel (3186973)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-122
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3195360)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-123
Security Update for Kernel-Mode Drivers (3192892)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-124
Security Update for Windows Registry (3193227)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-126
Security Update for Microsoft Internet Messaging API (3196067)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-131
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3199151)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-139
Security Update for Windows Kernel (3199720)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-155
Security Update for .NET Framework (3205640)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-006
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (4013073)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-013
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-047
Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Format Could Allow Remote Code Execution (973812)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-033
Vulnerabilities in Media Decompression Could Allow Remote Code Execution (979902)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-094
Vulnerability in Windows Media Encoder Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2447961

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-004
Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2636391)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36225
Microsoft Windows Media Format ASF Header Invalid Free Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA09-251A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS09-047

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-media-asf-code-execution(52773)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6257

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 5:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 6:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_services:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*

  • Configuration 7:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:media_foundation_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5::x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_services:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_services:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:x64:*:professional:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6257
    V
    Windows Media Header Parsing Invalid Free Vulnerability
    2015-08-10
    BACK
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9.0
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp3
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9.5
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp3
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9.5
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows media format runtime 11
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp3
    microsoft windows media services 9.1
    microsoft windows server 2003 *
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows media services 2008
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft media foundation sdk *
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - -
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 - sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows vista - -
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9.5
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9
    microsoft windows media format runtime 9.5
    microsoft windows media format runtime 11
    microsoft windows media services 9.1
    microsoft windows media services 2008
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows vista -
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows vista - sp1
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows xp sp3
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows vista - sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2