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critical 9.3

CVE-2010-3138 in the critical feed json

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Indeo Codec in iac25_32.ax in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-3138

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
27.3%
EPSS 27.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Indeo Codec in iac25_32.ax in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse iacenc.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by access through BS.Player or Media Player Classic to a directory that contains a .avi, .mka, .ra, or .ram file, aka "Indeo Codec Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-14788)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

27.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-14788 Media Player Classic 6.4.9.1 - 'iacenc.dll' DLL Hijacking local, 2010-08-25
  • EDB-14765 Media Player Classic 1.3.2189.0 - 'iacenc.dll' DLL Hijacking local, 2010-08-25

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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