This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS12-014.

Successful exploitation allows an attackers to load arbitrary libraries by tricking a user into opening an AVI file located on a remote WebDAV or SMB share via an application using the filter. Impact Level: System/Application

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-014

The flaw is due to an error in 'Indeo' filter, it is loading libraries (e.g. iacenc.dll) in an insecure manner.

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior.

• http://secunia.com/advisories/41114/
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1026683
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2661637
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-014

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Updated on 2015-03-25