SB2020060925 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Media Foundation



SB2020060925 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Media Foundation

Published: June 9, 2020 Updated: June 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020060925
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 67% Medium 33%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1232)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within Microsoft Windows Media Player when parsing DTS streams. A remote attacker can trick the victim into connection to a malicious streaming server, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1238)

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows Media Foundation. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted document, or visit a malicious webpage, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


3) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1239)

CWE-ID: CWE-191 - Integer underflow

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in mpg2splt.ax module of Windows Media Player. A remote attacker can ass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.