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Computer Software => Security => Topic started by: AdrianH on January 28, 2012, 07:27:05 AM

Title: Critical security vulnerability in Windows Media Player
Post by: AdrianH on January 28, 2012, 07:27:05 AM

A critical vulnerability has been found in Windows Media Player.  This is being exploited and the hack is commercially available !

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http://blog.trendmicro.com/malware-leveraging-midi-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-found/

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-0003

Unspecified vulnerability in winmm.dll in Windows Multimedia Library in Windows Media Player (WMP) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MIDI file, aka "MIDI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."



https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-004

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-004 - Critical
Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2636391)



http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51292/info

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51292/exploit