Windows Media Player 6.4 Security Patch: ASX Processor Contains Unchecked Buffer
Release Date - 21 May 2001
This update addresses two security vulnerabilities that are related to each other only by the fact that they both affect Windows Media Player. The two vulnerabilities are a buffer overrun in the functionality used to process Active Stream Redirector (.ASX) files, and a vulnerability affecting how Windows Media Player handles Internet shortcuts. In addition, this update addresses a potential privacy vulnerability that was recently identified.
get it from here.
Those with WMP7 are advised to update to
WMP 7.1 which is available at the windows update site.
Release Date - 21 May 2001
This update addresses two security vulnerabilities that are related to each other only by the fact that they both affect Windows Media Player. The two vulnerabilities are a buffer overrun in the functionality used to process Active Stream Redirector (.ASX) files, and a vulnerability affecting how Windows Media Player handles Internet shortcuts. In addition, this update addresses a potential privacy vulnerability that was recently identified.
get it from here.
Those with WMP7 are advised to update to
WMP 7.1 which is available at the windows update site.