Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI file, aka "MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
Public exploits
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Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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MS10-026 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Stack Based Overflow
exploit/windows/browser/ms10_026_avi_nsamplespersec
Exploit-DB 3
- Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio - Stack Overflow (MS10-026) (Metasploit) EDB-17659 · remote · Aug 13, 2011 · verified
- Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder - Division By Zero EDB-15096 · dos · Sep 24, 2010 · verified
- Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 - Remote Command Execution EDB-14895 · remote · Sep 5, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 8336 third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7441 vdb-entry signature
- MS10-026 vendor-advisory
- TA10-103A third-party-advisory