Buffer overflows in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long version tag in an .ASX file, or (2) a long banner tag, a variant of the ".ASX Buffer Overrun" vulnerability as discussed in MS:MS00-090
Published May 24, 2001
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 30.02%
Description
Buffer overflows in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long version tag in an .ASX file, or (2) a long banner tag, a variant of the ".ASX Buffer Overrun" vulnerability as discussed in MS:MS00-090.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.3
- 6.4
- 7
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 30.02% (0.30017) | 98.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 30.02% (0.30017) | 97.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.67% (0.12666) | 93.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.81% (0.17806) | 91.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 12.67% (0.12666) | 93.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.31% (0.11312) | 93.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00553) | 78.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00553) | 76.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.55% (0.00553) | 74.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 96.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 95.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 92.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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