CVE-2010-0480 in the critical feed json
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vist…
published 2010-04-14 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-0511
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 67.9%
- EPSS 67.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
- public exploits
- 4
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI file, aka "MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/ms10_026_avi_nsamplespersec)
- Published
Exploit prediction
67.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/ms10_026_avi_nsamplespersec MS10-026 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Stack Based Overflow metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2010-04-13
- EDB-17659 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio - Stack Overflow (MS10-026) (Metasploit) remote, 2011-08-13
- EDB-15096 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder - Division By Zero dos, 2010-09-24
- EDB-14895 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 - Remote Command Execution remote, 2010-09-05
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-026
vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/8336
third-party-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7441
vdb-entry, signature
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-0480
- NVD CVE-2010-0480
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