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MS13-011 - Critical : Vulnerability in Media Decompression Could Allow Remote Code Execution...

Discussion in 'Security Updates' started by Microsoft Security, Feb 12, 2013.

  1. Severity Rating: Critical
    Revision Note: V1.0 (February 12, 2013) Bulletin published.
    Summary: This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted media file (such as an .mpg file), opens a Microsoft Office document (such as a .ppt file) that contains a specially crafted embedded media file, or receives specially crafted streaming content. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

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