CVE-2008-3008

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the WMEncProfileManager ActiveX control in wmex.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the GetDetailsString method, aka "Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."

Weakness classification

• CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references

• secure@microsoft.com — Mailing List
• secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• secure@microsoft.com — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• secure@microsoft.com — Broken Link
• secure@microsoft.com
• secure@microsoft.com
• secure@microsoft.com
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry