Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows Media Player - MS09-052ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2563 | Date: (C)2011-10-14 (M)2022-10-10 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS09-052. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Media Player. A flaw is present in the Windows Media Player, which fails handle a specially crafted ASF file. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain the same user rights as the local user and take complete control of an affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Product: |
Windows Media Player |