PT-2021-4367 · Microsoft · Windows Media Foundation Dolby Digital Atmos Decoders+1

Published 2021-10-12 · Updated 2023-08-01 · CVE-2021-40462

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Media Foundation Dolby Digital Atmos Decoders (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to incorrect code generation management in the Windows Media Foundation Dolby Digital Atmos Decoders component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-04997

CVE-2021-40462

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Media Foundation Dolby Digital Atmos Decoders

References · 9

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2021-40462 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40462 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-04997 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40462 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40462 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40462 · Vendor Advisory
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/670474 · Security Note
• http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40462 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021101246 · Note