CVE-2009-1538

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICAL
EPSS
70.0%
top 1.33%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Directx
Timeline
PublishedJul 15
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz.dll in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 through 9.0c on Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2 performs updates to pointers without properly validating unspecified data values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime media file, aka "DirectX Pointer Validation Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/directx7.0, 8.1, 9.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q3v5-344h-5c65: The QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-1538: The QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz↗2009-07-15
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CVE-2009-1538 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.3) | The QuickTime Movie Parser Filter i | cvebase.io