HTTP: Microsoft Windows Media Player K-Lite Codec Pack Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Windows Media Player K-Lite Codec Pack. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Windows Media Player is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of the issue, arbitrary code execution may be possible, but has not been confirmed. Windows Media Player 12 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
Microsoft windows_media_player
References
BugTraq: 48263
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:WIN-MEDIA-PLY-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Codec Corruption K-Lite Media Memory Microsoft Pack Player Windows bid:48263
Release Date
03/20/2014
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft