SB2015061006 - Input validation error in Microsoft Windows Media Player



SB2015061006 - Input validation error in Microsoft Windows Media Player

Published: June 10, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2015061006
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1728)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 through 12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DataObject on a web site, aka "Windows Media Player RCE via DataObject Vulnerability."


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.