Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-1492 - Remote Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows WinMM.DLL WAV Files

047910
CVSS 7.1 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
microsoft
exploit available

Summary

winmm.dll in Microsoft Windows XP allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a large cch argument value to the mmioRead function, as demonstrated by a crafted WAV file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Microsoft
10

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Windows XP/2000 WinMM.DLL WAV Files Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2007-1492 . Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:29738
last seen2016-02-03
modified2007-03-13
published2007-03-13
reporterMichal Majchrowicz
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/29738/
titleMicrosoft Windows XP/2000 WinMM.DLL - WAV Files Remote Denial of Service DoS Vulnerability