MS10-082: Vulnerability in Windows Media Player Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2378111)

high Nessus Plugin ID 49959

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host has a media player that is affected by a code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Windows Media Player installed on the remote host has a code execution vulnerability. Objects are not deallocated properly during a reload operation via a web browser.

A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into visiting a maliciously crafted web page.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Media Player on Windows 2003, XP, Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49959

File Name: smb_nt_ms10-082.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

Published: 10/13/2010

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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: 10/12/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2745

BID: 43772

MSFT: MS10-082

MSKB: 2378111

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