7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-41360: HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Dec 15 2021(Updated: )

HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-41360?

    CVE-2021-41360 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-41360?

    CVE-2021-41360 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • How does CVE-2021-41360 impact Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions?

    CVE-2021-41360 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system through Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-41360?

    Yes, Microsoft has released a security advisory with guidance on how to mitigate the vulnerability. Please refer to the advisory for more information.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-41360?

    More information about CVE-2021-41360 can be found in the Microsoft Security Guidance advisory linked in the references.

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