PT-2002-1663 · Microsoft · Windows Media Player

Published 2002-07-03 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2002-0615

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Media Player version 7.1

Description The issue concerns the Windows Media Active Playlist in Microsoft Windows Media Player, which stores information in a well-known location on the local file system. This allows attackers to execute HTML scripts in the Local Computer zone.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows Media Player version 7.1, consider disabling the execution of HTML scripts in the Local Computer zone as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0615

Affected Products

Windows Media Player

References · 5

• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9422.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0615 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-032 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5110 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0615 · Note