Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-3008,MS08-053
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  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."

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002061
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002760 - Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • microsoft windows-nt 2000
  • microsoft windows-nt 2003
  • microsoft windows-nt vista
  • microsoft windows-nt xp
  • microsoft windows_media_encoder 9_series