CVE-2009-0084
Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 8.1 and 9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MJPEG file or video stream with a malformed Huffman table, which triggers an exception that frees heap memory that is…
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Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 8.1 and 9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MJPEG file or video stream with a malformed Huffman table, which triggers an exception that frees heap memory that is later accessed, aka "MJPEG Decompression Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 31.81% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/directx
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://osvdb.org/53632
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
- http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618
- http://osvdb.org/53632
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
- http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.