CVE-2010-2745: Code Injection
Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 through 12 does not properly deallocate objects during a browser reload action, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content referenced in an HTML document, aka "Windows Media Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2745?
CVE-2010-2745 has a critical severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2745?
To fix CVE-2010-2745, ensure that you have the latest updates installed for Microsoft Windows Media Player.
What versions of Windows Media Player are affected by CVE-2010-2745?
CVE-2010-2745 affects Microsoft Windows Media Player versions 9 through 12.
Can CVE-2010-2745 be exploited without user interaction?
No, CVE-2010-2745 requires user interaction to be successfully exploited.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-2745 pertain to?
CVE-2010-2745 pertains to a memory corruption vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution.