Vulnerability CVE-2015-6131
Published: 2015-12-09

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."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Microsoft Windows Media Center Library Parsing RCE aka "self-executing" MCL File
Eduardo Braun Pr...
10.12.2015

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows 7 
Microsoft -> Windows 8 
Microsoft -> Windows 8.1 
Microsoft -> Windows vista 

 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/
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