CVE-2007-6236: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-6236: Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application cras...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 16:02 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a Windows Media Player crash caused by a specially crafted AIFF audio file. The reported impact is denial of service to the application, not system takeover. The public bundle does not identify affected versions, a vendor patch, or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where legacy Windows Media Player can open AIFF files from untrusted sources. Exact affected versions are not provided in the source bundle. Treat as low priority unless legacy Windows Media Player is widely used with untrusted media files. The known impact is application crash, with incomplete version and fix information. Mitigation focus: Check Microsoft guidance for affected Windows Media Player versions and fixes.; Reduce handling of untrusted AIFF media on legacy systems.; Keep Windows and media components current through approved patch channels..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 19:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 4, 2007, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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Source materials

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4682CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
win-mediaplayer-aiff-dos(38797)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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