Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-1538 (CCN-51461)

Assigned:2009-07-14
Published:2009-07-14
Updated:2019-02-26
Summary:The QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz.dll in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 through 9.0c on Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2 performs updates to pointers without properly validating unspecified data values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime media file, aka "DirectX Pointer Validation Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-1538

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
55844

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2009-279
MS09-028 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution (971633)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-011
Vulnerability in Media Decompression Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2780091)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-007
Security Update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3124901)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-014
Security update for Microsoft Windows to Address Remote Code Execution (3134228)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-047
Security Update for SAM and LSAD Remote Protocols (3148527)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-075
Security Update for Windows SMB Server (3164038)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-076
Security Update for Netlogon (3167691)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-101
Security Update for Windows Authentication Methods (3178465)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-110
Security Update for Windows (3178467)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-111
Security Update for Windows Kernel (3186973)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-120
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (3192884)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-122
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3195360)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-123
Security Update for Kernel-Mode Drivers (3192892)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-124
Security Update for Windows Registry (3193227)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-126
Security Update for Microsoft Internet Messaging API (3196067)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-131
Security Update for Microsoft Video Control (3199151)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-139
Security Update for Windows Kernel (3199720)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-155
Security Update for .NET Framework (3205640)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-006
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (4013073)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-013
Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component (4013075)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-028
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution (971633)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-013
Vulnerability in Microsoft DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution (977935)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-033
Vulnerabilities in Media Decompression Could Allow Remote Code Execution (979902)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-094
Vulnerability in Windows Media Encoder Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2447961

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-004
Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2636391)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 55844
Microsoft DirectX DirectShow QuickTime File Pointer Validation Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
35600

Source: CCN
Type: BID-35600
Microsoft DirectX DirectShow Pointer Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA09-195A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-1886

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS09-028

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-directx-directshow-code-execution(51461)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5963

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:directx:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5963
    V
    		DirectX Pointer Validation Vulnerability
    2013-04-15
    BACK
    microsoft directx 7.0
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft directx 8.1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft directx 9.0
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp3
    microsoft directx 7.0
    microsoft directx 8.1
    microsoft directx 9.0
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp3