PT-2015-2952 · Microsoft · Windows 8+4

Zhang Yunhai · Published 2015-12-08 · Updated 2019-05-15 · CVE-2015-6131

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 Windows Media Center versions in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1

Description The issue is related to a flaw in processing video files, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mcl file. This can enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00049

CVE-2015-6131

Affected Products

Windows 7

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows Media Center

Windows Vista

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/38911 · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00049 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-134 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6131 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034335 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-134 · Note