cve-2003-0228
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-05-08 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:43
Severity ?
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media Player for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skins file with a URL containing hex-encoded backslash characters (%5C) that causes an executable to be placed in an arbitrary location.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232913516488&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384932US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7517Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11953
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A321
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105240528419389&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233960728901&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/384932US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7517Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-017
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11953
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A321
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