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MS09-051 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Runtime Could Allow Remote Code Execution (975682) - Version:1.0

Posted on 14 October 2009

There is an newer version: MS09-051 - Version: 1.1

Critical

Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (October 13, 2009): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Windows Media Runtime. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opened a specially crafted media file or received specially crafted streaming content from a Web site or any application that delivers Web content. An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could gain the same user rights as the local user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

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Other versions

• MS09-051 - Version: 2.0
• MS09-051 - Version: 1.0
• MS09-051 - Version: 1.1

 

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