CVE-2010-0718: Microsoft Windows Media Player

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 8.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 and 11.0.5721.5145 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted .mpg file.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Media Player: version 9 only; version 11.0.5721.5145 only

Published 2010-02-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.