Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2010-242 |
Date Published: | 10 Aug 2010 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 10 August, 2010 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-2564 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Movie Maker, an application which allows users to create, edit and add special effects to home movies. The vulnerability exists in the way that Windows Movie Maker parses project file formats. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted Movie Maker project file with an affected version of Windows Movie Maker. |
This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed .MSWMM files over HTTP.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Movie Maker malicious project file memory corruption (MS10-050)