CVE-2013-4858: Input Validation
First published: Mon Dec 30 2013(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wav file, as demonstrated by movieMaker.wav.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Movie Maker | =2.1.4026.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4858?
CVE-2013-4858 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to a denial of service due to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4858?
To mitigate CVE-2013-4858, it's recommended to update or uninstall Microsoft Windows Movie Maker and avoid opening potentially malicious .wav files.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-4858?
CVE-2013-4858 affects users running Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2.1.4026.0 on Windows XP SP3.
Can CVE-2013-4858 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4858 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted .wav files.
What are the symptoms of exploitation of CVE-2013-4858?
Exploitation of CVE-2013-4858 typically results in the crashing of the Windows Movie Maker application.
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