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MS15-029: Vulnerability in Windows Photo Decoder Component Could Allow Information Disclosure (3035126)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 81743
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.Description
The version of Microsoft's Photo Decoder Component installed on the remote Windows host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability due to improperly handled uninitialized memory when parsing specially crafted JPEG XR (.JXR) image format files. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to visit a website containing specially crafted JPEG image content, resulting in the disclosure of information.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-029
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 81743
File Name: smb_nt_ms15-029.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 3/10/2015
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/10/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-0076
BID: 72918