Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 does not properly perform colorspace conversion, which…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 does not properly perform colorspace conversion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .AVI file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10338 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11.0.5721.5145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.5721.5145 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11.0.6000.6324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.6000.6324 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11.0.5721.5145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.5721.5145 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:11.0.6000.6324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.6000.6324 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-1042
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2j3m-rxqm-r548
References
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More Microsoft Windows Media Player vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00538 Multiple buffer overflows in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier, as used in multiple products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-00021 Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 and 10 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2006-00006 Heap-based buffer overflow in the bitmap processing routine in Microsoft Windows Media… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02162 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-06107 Stack-based buffer overflow in mplayer2.exe in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2003-00212 Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2010-1042 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-1042 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2j3m-rxqm-r548 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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