CVE-2009-1545

Windows Media AVI File Handler - Remote Code Execution via Malformed AVI Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Avifil32.dll in the Windows Media file handling functionality in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a crafted AVI file, aka "Malformed AVI Header Vulnerability."

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022711
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36206
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2233
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5412
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35967

Scores

EPSS 0.2859
EPSS Percentile 97.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (4)
microsoft/windows_2003_server sp2 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (6 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_vista (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_xp (3 CPE variants)
Published Aug 12, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026