CVE-2004-1244

N/A Unknown

Published: February 08, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259890

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-009

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19096

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1306

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1568

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2379

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259890