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CVE-2003-0228

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CVE-2003-0228

Published: May 8, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and Windows Media Player for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a skins file with a URL containing hex-encoded backslash characters (%5C) that causes an executable to be placed in an arbitrary location.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

7517
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:321
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
VU#384932
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
MS03-017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS

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