MS.Windows.Media.Services.Stack.Buffer.Overflow

Release Date Apr 14, 2010
Severity critical
Impact System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Description This indicates an attack attempt against a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Media Services. The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malformed MMS client request. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted MMS message.
Affected Products Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4
Recommended Actions Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms10-025.mspx
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2010-0478
Reference/s http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms10-025.mspx (MS-ID)

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