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MPEG-4 Codec Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (975558)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-062.
Insight
Insight
The flaws exist in MPEG-4 codec included with Windows Media codecs, which does not properly handle specially crafted media files that use MPEG-4 video encoding.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior. NOTE: This vulnerability does not affect supported editions of Windows Server 2008, when installed using the Server Core installation option.
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.