9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2009-1565
VMware Movie Decoder Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

vmnc.dll in the VMnc media codec in VMware Movie Decoder before 6.5.4 Build 246459 on Windows, and the movie decoder in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an AVI file with crafted HexTile-encoded video chunks that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, related to "integer truncation errors."

INFO

Published Date :

April 12, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:02 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1565 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware player
2 Vmware server
3 Vmware workstation
4 Vmware movie_decoder
1 Microsoft windows

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
    Added Reference http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36712
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39206
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39215
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-37/
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/63615
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39364
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023838
    Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

11.44 }} -12.52%

score

0.95201

percentile

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