Windows Media Player AIFF Divide By Zero Exception DoS

  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-6236
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain AIFF file that triggers a divide-by-zero error, as demonstrated by kr.aiff.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001244
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001244 - Microsoft Windows Media Player AIFF Parsing Divide By Zero DoS

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Microsoft Windows Media Player 11