Microsoft Windows Microsoft WMV Codec code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Microsoft WMV Codec. Performing a manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-3127. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Microsoft WMV Codec. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Microsoft WMV video codec in wmv9vcm.dll, wmvdmod.dll in Windows Media Format Runtime 9 and 9.5, and wmvdecod.dll in Windows Media Format Runtime 11 and Windows Media Player 11 and 12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file, aka "WMV Video Decoder Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 07/09/2013 as ms13-jul as confirmed bulletin (Technet) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-3127 since 04/17/2013. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67214 (MS13-057: Vulnerability in Windows Media Format Runtime Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2847883)), 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 90893 (Microsoft Windows Media Format Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS13-057)).

Applying the patch MS13-JUL is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (67214), OSVDB (94986†), Secunia (SA54062†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-40395†). See VDB-9405, VDB-9406, VDB-9407 and VDB-9408 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Windows XP SP3
  • Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition SP2
  • Windows Vista SP2
  • Windows 7 SP1
  • Windows 8 SP0
  • Windows Server 2003 SP2
  • Windows Server 2008 SP2
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • Windows Server 2012 SP0

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 67214
Nessus Name: MS13-057: Vulnerability in Windows Media Format Runtime Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2847883)
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OpenVAS ID: 903223
OpenVAS Name: Windows Media Format Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2847883)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: MS13-JUL

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: ms13-jul
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3127 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3127
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9423

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Secunia: 54062 - Microsoft Windows WMV Handling Integer Underflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 94986
Vulnerability Center: 40395 - [MS13-057] Microsoft Media Format Runtime 9, 9.5 and 11, and Media Player 11 and 12 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Crafted Media File, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2013 16:40
Updated: 12/26/2024 10:59
Changes: 07/10/2013 16:40 (49), 05/05/2017 08:51 (33), 05/18/2021 12:07 (3), 12/26/2024 10:59 (16)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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