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CVE-2011-0042

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 9, 2011 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:26 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorWindows 7Windows XpWindows Vista

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 33%
SSVC
No known exploit

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."

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (8)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/71016
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/43626
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46680
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025169
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12281

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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