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CVE-2010-0356

9.3 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the MOVIEPLAYER.MoviePlayerCtrl.1 ActiveX control in MoviePlayer.ocx 6.8.0.0 in Viscom Software Movie Player Pro SDK ActiveX 6.8 allows remote attackers to execute ar…

Published Jan 18, 2010viscomsoftCWE-119EPSS 30.28%

Overview

CVE-2010-0356 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting viscomsoft movie_player_pro_sdk_activex. It was published on January 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the MOVIEPLAYER.MoviePlayerCtrl.1 ActiveX control in MoviePlayer.ocx 6.8.0.0 in Viscom Software Movie Player Pro SDK ActiveX 6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long strFontName parameter to the DrawText method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from viscomsoft. Update movie_player_pro_sdk_activex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/38156Refwww.shinnai.net/exploits/X6hU4E0E7P5H3qH5yXrn.txtRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0093Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55536Refsecunia.com/advisories/38156Refwww.shinnai.net/exploits/X6hU4E0E7P5H3qH5yXrn.txtRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0093Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55536

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0356?

CVE-2010-0356 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting viscomsoft movie_player_pro_sdk_activex. It was published on January 18, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-0356?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-0356?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from viscomsoft. Update movie_player_pro_sdk_activex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-0356?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-0356 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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