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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-03T16:24:09

Updated: 2022-10-03T16:24:09

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2009-0894

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-06-02T18:30:00.250

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:03:46.337


Link: CVE-2009-0894

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