MS07-068: Vulnerability in Windows Media File Format Could Allow Remote Code Execution (941569 / 944275)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29312

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the Media File Format.

Description

The remote host is running Windows Media Player/Service.

There is a vulnerability in the remote version of this software that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

To exploit this flaw, one attacker would need to set up a rogue ASF file and send it to a victim on the remote host.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and Vista.

See Also

https://www.nessus.org/u?c70aa1b5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29312

File Name: smb_nt_ms07-068.nasl

Version: 1.31

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/11/2007

Updated: 8/5/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-0064

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_format_runtime, cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_media_services

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/11/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0064

BID: 26776

CWE: 119

CERT: 319385

IAVA: 2007-A-0056-S

MSFT: MS07-068

MSKB: 941569, 944275