Bsplayer BS.Player iacenc.dll untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Bsplayer BS.Player. This affects an unknown function in the library iacenc.dll. The manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-3138. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bsplayer BS.Player (affected version not known). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown functionality in the library iacenc.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Indeo Codec in iac25_32.ax in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse iacenc.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by access through BS.Player or Media Player Classic to a directory that contains a .avi, .mka, .ra, or .ram file, aka "Indeo Codec Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was released 08/25/2010 by LiquidWorm (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-3138 since 08/27/2010. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed by LiquidWorm in ANSI C and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57948 (MS12-014: Vulnerability in Indeo Codec Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2661637)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119944 (Microsoft Windows Indeo Codec Remote Code Execution (MS12-014)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12078.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72857), Exploit-DB (14788), Tenable (57948), SecurityFocus (BID 42730†) and OSVDB (67551†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-60210, VDB-60209, VDB-60208 and VDB-60207. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.3

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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: LiquidWorm
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Nessus ID: 57948
Nessus Name: MS12-014: Vulnerability in Indeo Codec Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2661637)
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OpenVAS ID: 902792
OpenVAS Name: MS Windows Indeo Codec Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2661637)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: LiquidWorm
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-3138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54546

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X-Force: 72857
SecurityFocus: 42730 - Microsoft Windows Indeo Filter 'iacenc.dll' DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 41114 - Microsoft Windows Indeo Filter Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 67551 - Media Player Classic Path Subversion Arbitrary DLL Injection Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 26912 - [MS12-014] Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Indeo Filter Remote Code Execution via Crafted DLL File, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-2190

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 01/21/2025 07:08
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (69), 03/03/2017 08:17 (21), 09/24/2021 06:59 (3), 09/24/2021 07:08 (1), 01/21/2025 07:08 (16)
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