CVE-2011-0042
SBE.dll in the Stream Buffer Engine in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
SBE.dll in the Stream Buffer Engine in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista does not properly parse Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "DVR-MS Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 33.28% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- microsoft/windows xp media center · microsoft/windows 7 · microsoft/windows vista · microsoft/windows xp · microsoft/windows media center tv pack
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 33.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://osvdb.org/71016
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43626
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46680
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025169
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12281
- http://osvdb.org/71016
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43626
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46680
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025169
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12281
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.