Vulnerability in Windows Media Center could allow remote code execution - MS15-100ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:26535 | Date: (C)2015-09-09 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS15-100. The update is required to fix a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a specially crafted Media Center link (.mcl) file that references malicious code. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Product: |
Microsoft Windows Media Center |