PT-2015-2025
CVE-2015-2509
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Published
2015-09-09
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Updated
2019-05-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Description
The issue exists due to insufficient input validation in the Media Center component of the Windows operating system. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with the help of a specially crafted MCL file.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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