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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900246
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (979902)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS10-033.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS10-033.

Vulnerability Insight:
An unspecified error exists while processing media files with a specially
crafted compression data. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by
tricking a user to open a specially crafted media file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code.

Affected Software/OS:
DirectX, Windows Media Encoder 9 and COM component on:

- Microsoft Windows 7

- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior

Windows Media Format Runtime 9 on:

- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 on:

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

Windows Media Format Runtime 11 on:

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

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-2010-1879
Cert/CC Advisory: TA10-159B
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS10-033
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-033
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7517
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1880
http://osvdb.org/65222
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6641
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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