Description
Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.
Published: 2005-06-28
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 11.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-1826 Buffer overflow in mplay32.exe of Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3 through 7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long mp3 filename command line argument. NOTE: since the only known attack vector requires command line access, this may not be a vulnerability.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:43:33.572Z

Reserved: 2005-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1847

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Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1847

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