CVE-2010-1880 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems by tricking users into opening a malicious media file with crafted compression data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-1880?
CVE-2010-1880 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Quartz.dll for DirectShow on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a media file with crafted compression data, aka "MJPEG Media Decompression Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1880?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Directx.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1880?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1880 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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Is CVE-2010-1880 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1880 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7q7f-5rv3-vf4f.