CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-0084
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-04-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
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."
Affected configurations
• microsoft directx 8.1
• microsoft directx 9.0
• microsoft directx 9.0a
• microsoft directx 9.0b
• microsoft directx 9.0c
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/53632 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34665 secunia.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt www.piotrbania.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025 www.vupen.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://osvdb.org/53632 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34665 secunia.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt www.piotrbania.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025 www.vupen.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618 oval.cisecurity.org