Microsoft Windows VP9 Video Extensions Library Multiple Vulnerabilities (March 2022)

high Nessus Plugin ID 158706

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Synopsis

The Windows app installed on the remote host is affected by a multiple code execution vulnerabilities.

Description

The Windows 'VP9 Extensions' app installed on the remote host is affected by multiple code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of the vulnerabilities require that a program process a specially crafted file.

Solution

Upgrade to app version 1.0.42791.0, or later via the Microsoft Store.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 158706

File Name: smb_nt_ms22_mar_vp9.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/8/2022

Updated: 3/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24501

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, WMI/Windows App Store/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24451, CVE-2022-24501

Detections

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