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CVE-2000-09291 exploit

Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service in RTF-enabled email clients via an embedded OCX control tha…

Published 25 y ago · modified 45 d ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
14.4%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service in RTF-enabled email clients via an embedded OCX control that is not closed properly, aka the "OCX Attachment" vulnerability.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

14.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20240 Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 - Embedded OCX Control · remote · 2000-09-26

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-068 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=97024839222747&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5309 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1714 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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