Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-062.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on vulnerable systems.
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/MS10-062.mspx
Insight
The flaws exists in MPEG-4 codec included with Windows Media codecs, which does not properly handle specially crafted media files that use MPEG-4 video encoding.
Affected
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior.
Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior.
Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior.
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior.
NOTE: This vulnerability does not affect supported editions of Windows Server 2008, when installed using the Server Core installation option.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-0818 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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