CVE-2009-1565
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
12/04/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
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."
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:movie_decoder:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36712
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39206
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39215
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-37/
- http://www.osvdb.org/63615
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39364
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023838=
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36712
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39206
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39215
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-37/
- http://www.osvdb.org/63615
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39364
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023838=
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html



