Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-0894
Heap-based buffer overflow in the decoder_create function in the initialization functionality in xvidcore/src/decoder.c in Xvid before 1.2.2, as used by Windows Media Player and other applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the DirectShow (aka DShow) frontend and improper handling of the XVID_ERR_MEMORY return code during processing of a crafted movie file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.048
EPSS Ranking 89.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 10.0
References
- http://cvs.xvid.org/cvs/viewvc.cgi/xvidcore/src/decoder.c
- http://cvs.xvid.org/cvs/viewvc.cgi/xvidcore/src/decoder.c?r1=1.80&r2=1.81
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35158
- http://www.xvid.org/News.64.0.html?&cHash=0170b4e439&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=64&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=7
- https://www.it-isac.org/postings/cyber/alertdetail.php?id=4635&selyear=2009&menutype=menupublic
- http://cvs.xvid.org/cvs/viewvc.cgi/xvidcore/src/decoder.c
- http://cvs.xvid.org/cvs/viewvc.cgi/xvidcore/src/decoder.c?r1=1.80&r2=1.81
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35158
- http://www.xvid.org/News.64.0.html?&cHash=0170b4e439&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=64&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=7
- https://www.it-isac.org/postings/cyber/alertdetail.php?id=4635&selyear=2009&menutype=menupublic
Products affected by CVE-2009-0894
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:*
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:1.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:1.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:1.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:xvid:xvid:1.2.0