Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11595
Category:	Windows
Title:	Windows Media Player Skin Download Overflow
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is using a version of Windows Media player which is vulnerable to a directory traversal through its handling of 'skins'. An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host with the privileges of the user running Windows Media Player. To exploit this flaw, one attacker would need to craft a specially malformed skin and send it to a user of this host, either directly by e-mail or by sending a URL pointing to it. Affected Software: - Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 - Microsoft Windows Media Player for Windows XP (Version 8.0) Solution : - see http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-017.mspx - If you run Windows XP, install Service Pack 2 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 7517 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0228 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7517 Bugtraq: 20030507 Windows Media Player directory traversal vulnerability (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232913516488&w=2 Bugtraq: 20030508 why i love xs4all + mediaplayer thingie (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#384932 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384932 Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS03-017 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017 http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A321 XForce ISS Database: mediaplayer-skin-code-execution(11953) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11953
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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