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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x
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This vulnerability report for Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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Microsoft
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Product Link
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View Here (Link to external site)
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Affected By
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6 Secunia advisories
5 Vulnerabilities
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Monitor Product
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Unpatched
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17% (1 of 6 Secunia advisories)
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Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Less critical  .
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6 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
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Secunia has issued a total of 6 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x. Currently, 17% (1 out of 6) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Less critical
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date:
2009-10-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA36944 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows Media Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-12-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA33058 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in several Microsoft Windows Media products, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22971 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Windows Media Format Runtime, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-10-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9957 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Windows Media Player allowing malicious media files to launch URLs in the Local Zone. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2003-07-25 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9358 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Windows Media Player allowing malicious people to interact with the Local Zone. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2002-10-19 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7346 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
When you install Microsoft Windows Media Player for Solaris the executables are installed as world writeable, allowing any local user to alter them. [Read More]
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