CVE-2010-0480
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000...
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."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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."
- Record
CVE-2010-0480- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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."
- Record
CVE-2010-0480- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-0511 No score
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."
- Record
EUVD-2010-0511- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cw97-jmj5-gm8h No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs in Microsoft Windows 2000...
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."
- Record
GHSA-cw97-jmj5-gm8h- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 - Remote Command Execution | 2010-09-05 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder - Division By Zero | 2010-09-24 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio - Stack Overflow (MS10-026) (Metasploit) | 2011-08-13 |
| Metasploit | MS10-026 Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Audio Stack Based Overflow | 2010-04-13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-0480 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published April 14, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/8336
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7441
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-026
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0480
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cw97-jmj5-gm8h