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Credit:
The information has been provided by Oleksandr Mirosh.
The original article can be found at: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-199/
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Windows Media Player 11
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within Windows Media Player's support for streaming media to other equipment located on the same network. If a specially formatted RTSP request is made to an instance of the application's streaming service, the application will free an object, and then later reuse it. This can lead to code execution under the context of the application.
Patch Availability:
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability, available at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-075.mspx
CVE Information:
CVE-2010-3225
Disclosure Timeline:
2010-06-30 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-10-12 - Coordinated public release of advisory
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