CVE-2015-6131
critical
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
9.3
Description
Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mcl file, aka "Media Center Library Parsing RCE Vulnerability."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| windows | - | affected | |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034335
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38911/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034335
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38911/
CWEs
CWE-20
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Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.