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MS10-062: Vulnerability in MPEG-4 Codec Could Allow Remote Code Execution (975558)
high Nessus Plugin ID 49220
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Synopsis
A video codec on the remote Windows host has a buffer overflow vulnerability.Description
The MPEG-4 codec, which is included with Windows Media codecs, contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be triggered by a specially crafted media file that uses MPEG-4 video encoding.If an attacker can trick a user on the affected system into opening a specially crafted media file or receiving specially crafted web content, this issue could be leveraged to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista, and 2008.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 49220
File Name: smb_nt_ms10-062.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 9/14/2010
Updated: 8/5/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0818
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/14/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-0818
BID: 43039