Microsoft Windows Media Player MID File Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Summary
The host is installed with Windows Media Player and is prone to integer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will lets attacker execute arbitrary codes in the context of the affected player and can cause denial of service. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. For updates refer to http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/default.mspx
Insight
This flaw is due to a boundary checking error while processing mid files in Windows Media Player application.
Affected
Windows Media Player version 11.0.5721.5145 and prior.