Microsoft Video ActiveX Control 'msvidctl.dll' BOF Vulnerability
Summary:
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Description:
Overview: This host is installed with Microsoft Video ActiveX Control and is prone to Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Vulnerability Insight: - Stack-based buffer overflow error in MPEG2TuneRequest in msvidctl.dll in Microsoft DirectShow can be exploited via a crafted web page. - Unspecified error in msvidctl.dll is caused via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption.
Impact: Successful exploitation could allow execution of arbitrary code that affects the TV Tuner library, and can cause memory corruption.
Impact Level: Application
Affected Software/OS: Microsoft Video ActiveX Control on Windows 2000/XP/2003