Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	42256
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2010-2553
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 10 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 05 2011 08:52PM
Credit:	Anonymous
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 0 Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 0 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 0 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 0 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 7 for Itanium-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability when handling compressed media files.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a malicious file or visit a website containing malicious streaming media content.

A successful exploit may allow arbitrary code to run in the context of the currently logged-in user.

Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/42256.py

Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Windows Vista SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C81415-B61E -44A4-8DD9-CEDEC99EB70F

Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=24751193-592F -4C44-A8D6-F4112D4F011B

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5DDB5E34-F97A -47C6-96C8-BA2ED06CCB77

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C81415-B61E -44A4-8DD9-CEDEC99EB70F

Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2E782AC9-B5D5 -490E-A01A-7D4481EAB224

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5DDB5E34-F97A -47C6-96C8-BA2ED06CCB77

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5CFF5D6E-11A5 -40ED-92AC-E12D287919E6

Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=469B732D-CA62 -4A48-BB55-99F2AE4DDCF5

Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB982665)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=469B732D-CA62 -4A48-BB55-99F2AE4DDCF5

Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Media Decompression Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• ZDI-10-148: Microsoft Cinepak Codec CVDecompress Remote Code Execution Vulnerabi (Zero Day Initiative)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-055 (Microsoft)