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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2016-07-27 | |
| Rule Name: | Microsoft Windows Media Center MCL Code Execution Vulnerability -1 (CVE-2016-0185) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (aka .mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-059 SecurityFocusBID:90023 SecurityTrackerID:1035832 ExploitDB:39805 |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS16-059 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-059 |