Remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player/Windows Media Center and DirectShow - MS11-015ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1039 | Date: (C)2011-05-23 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a Critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS11-015. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player/Windows Media Center and DirectShow. A flaw is present in the application which fails to handle a specially crafted Microsoft Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms) file. Successful exploitation allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Product: |
Microsoft DirectShow |
Windows Media Player |
Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack |