CVE-2012-0004

N/A Unknown
Published: January 10, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in DirectShow in DirectX in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file, related to Quartz.dll, Qdvd.dll, closed captioning, and the Line21 DirectShow filter, aka "DirectShow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47485
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51295
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026492
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-004
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14832
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/47485
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51295
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026492
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-004
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14832
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
22.5%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft