This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS09-051.

Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges and can cause Denial of Service. 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://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-051.mspx

Multiple flaws are due to - Memory corruption error when processing specially crafted ASF files that make use of the Window Media Speech codec. - Error in Windows Media Runtime due to improper initialization of certain functions in compressed audio files.

Microsoft Windows 2k Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Windows 2k3 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior.

• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-051.mspx
• http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/Oct/1023005.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2887

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Updated on 2015-03-25