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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900045
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Windows Media Player 11 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (954154)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-054.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-054.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error when handling sampling rates
in Windows Media Player.

Vulnerability Impact:
Remote attackers can exploit this issue via a specially crafted audio
file stream from a server side playlist (SSPL) that could allow
arbitrary code execution when streamed from Windows Media Server.
This allows the attacker to compromise a user's system.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 on Microsoft Windows XP.

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2253
BugTraq ID: 30550
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30550
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-253A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02372
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080133
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-054
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-054
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5615
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020831
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2522
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG

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