CVE-2004-1244
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file...
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2004-1244- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2004-1244- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1241 No score
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2004-1241- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvcf-x376-222j No score
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file...
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-wvcf-x376-222j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1244 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows Media Player, published February 8, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.2%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259890
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1568
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-009
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19096
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1244
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wvcf-x376-222j