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- ZDI-23-165
ZDI-23-165: Microsoft Windows Media Player Color Conversion Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Feb 24 2023(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Windows Media Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Media Player |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-23-165?
The severity of ZDI-23-165 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-23-165?
To fix ZDI-23-165, ensure that you update Microsoft Windows Media Player to the latest version as provided by Microsoft.
What platforms are affected by ZDI-23-165?
ZDI-23-165 primarily affects installations of Microsoft Windows Media Player on Windows operating systems.
What type of attack does ZDI-23-165 involve?
ZDI-23-165 involves remote code execution attacks that require user interaction to exploit.
Is user interaction required for exploiting ZDI-23-165?
Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-23-165, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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