Microsoft DirectShow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (977935)

Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-013.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to crash an affected system or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page. Impact Level: System
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-013.mspx
Insight
The flaw is caused by a heap overflow error in the Microsoft DirectShow component when handling malformed AVI files.
Affected
Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and prior Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior
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