CVE-2009-1565

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1565
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-04-12 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2010-04-22 05:33:00 UTC
Descriptionvmnc.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."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Application Vmware Movie Decoder 6.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Movie Decoder 6.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMware Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
VMware Products Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[Security-announce] VMSA-2010-0007 VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issues MLIST lists.vmware.com Patch
Research - Community MISC secunia.com Vendor Advisory
VMware Workstation Movie Decoder VMnc Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight BUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com
VMware Hosted Products Integer Truncation Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
63615 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
SecurityTracker.com Archives - VMware Heap Overflows in VMnc Codec Let Remote Users Cause Arbitrary Code to Be Executed SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
VMSA-2010-0007.1 CONFIRM www.vmware.com Patch
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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