Summary
This host is installed with Microsoft Windows Media Player and is prone to memorry corruption vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch is available as of 20th February, 2015. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available.
For updates refer to http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/default.mspx
Insight
Flaw is due to improper handling of '.wav' files.
Affected
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11.0.5721.5230
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-2671 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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