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CVE-2009-1545 Detail

Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Avifil32.dll in the Windows Media file handling functionality in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a crafted AVI file, aka "Malformed AVI Header Vulnerability."


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/36206 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/36206 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35967 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35967 Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022711
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022711
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2233 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2233 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-038
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-038
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5412
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5412

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-1545
NVD Published Date:
08/12/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation