CVE-2003-0228
First published: Thu May 08 2003(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media Player for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skins file with a URL containing hex-encoded backslash characters (%5C) that causes an executable to be placed in an arbitrary location.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Media Player | =7.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Media Player |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7517
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384932
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232913516488&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11953
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A321
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017
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