Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	69093
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2014-4060
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 12 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 14 2014 05:32PM
Credit:	Alisa Esage (@alisaesage), working with HP's Zero Day Initiative
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista 32-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Media Center is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a malicious webpage or a specially crafted file.

Successful exploits will allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application which can compromise the application and possibly the computer.

Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)