CVE-2010-0480: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Apr 14 2010(Updated: )
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI file, aka "MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0480?
CVE-2010-0480 has a critical severity level as it allows remote code execution through crafted AVI files.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0480?
To fix CVE-2010-0480, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2010-0480?
CVE-2010-0480 affects Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, and Server 2008.
Can CVE-2010-0480 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0480 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted files, posing a significant risk.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0480 enable?
CVE-2010-0480 enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.
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