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CVE-2009-0084 Detail

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."


Metrics

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://osvdb.org/53632
http://osvdb.org/53632
http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011
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
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618

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-2009-0084
NVD Published Date:
04/15/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation