Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 does not properly perform colorspace conversion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .AVI file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38790Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57205
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38790Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57205
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1042?
CVE-2010-1042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 does not properly perform colorspace conversion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via...
How severe is CVE-2010-1042?
CVE-2010-1042 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1042?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Media Player.