CVE-2010-3138 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the Indeo Codec (iac25_32.ax) within Microsoft Windows XP SP3, affecting applications like BS.Player and Media Player Classic. It allows local users to gain privileges by placing a malicious iacenc.dll file in the current working directory when media files are accessed. This vulnerability has a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a medium attack complexity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bsplayer:bs.player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.