CVE-2009-0084

N/A Unknown
Published: April 15, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/53632
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://osvdb.org/53632
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34665
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-132.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.piotrbania.com/all/adv/ms-directx-mjpeg-adv.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34460
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-011
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5618
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
61.6%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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