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

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-06-02T18:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:42:26.454Z

Reserved: 2009-03-14T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2009-0894

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

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

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:01:10.180

Link: CVE-2009-0894

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