Microsoft Windows XP/2000 - 'WinMM.dll' / '.WAV' Remote Denial of Service

Author: Michal Majchrowicz
type: dos
platform: windows
port: 0
date_added: 2007-03-13
date_updated: 2013-11-24
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2007-1492;OSVDB-34101
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22938/info

Microsoft Windows is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability by presenting a malicious WAV file to a victim user.

Successful exploits will result in excessive CPU consumption, effectively denying service.

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/29738.wav