CVE - CVE-2009-2628

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-2628	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The VMnc media codec in vmnc.dll in VMware Movie Decoder before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, and VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404 on Windows does not properly handle certain small heights in video content, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI file that triggers heap memory corruption.
References
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BID:36290 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36290 BUGTRAQ:20090905 VMSA-2009-0012 VMware Movie Decoder, VMware Workstation, VMware Player, and VMware ACE resolve security issues. URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506286/100/0/threaded CERT-VN:VU#444513 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/444513 CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0012.html MLIST:[security-announce] 20090904 VMSA-2009-0012 VMware Movie Decoder, VMware Workstation, VMware Player, and VMware ACE resolve security issues. URL:http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000065.html SECUNIA:34938 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/34938 VUPEN:ADV-2009-2553 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2553~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
CERT/CC
Date Record Created
20090728	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090728)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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