PT-2010-4260 · Microsoft · Windows Media Player

Published 2010-10-13 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2010-2745

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 9 through 12

Description The issue arises from improper deallocation of objects during a browser reload action when handling crafted media content referenced in an HTML document. This allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 9 through 12, update to a version that properly deallocates objects during browser reload actions to prevent arbitrary code execution.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2745

Affected Products

Windows Media Player

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/15242 · Exploit
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-082 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2745 · Security Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024550 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6653 · Note