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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2016-04-29 | |
| Rule Name: | FILE-OTHER Microsoft Windows Media Center MCL Code Execution Vulnerability -5 (CVE-2015-2509) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center RCE Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS15-100 SecurityFocusBID:76594 SecurityTrackerID:1033499 ExploitDB:38195 |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS15-100 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-100 |