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MJPEG Decompression Vulnerability

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5618

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."

Family:
windows
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2009-0084
Product(s):
  • DirectX