CVE-2012-0003

8.1 HIGH
Published: January 10, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in winmm.dll in Windows Multimedia Library in Windows Media Player (WMP) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MIDI file, aka "MIDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47485
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51292
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026492
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/47485
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51292
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026492
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
88.0%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft