CVE-2009-4313: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 13, 2009
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Updated

ir3232.dll 3.24.15.3 in the Indeo32 codec in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption) or execute arbitrary code via malformed data in a stream in a media file, as demonstrated by an AVI file.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp2

Event History

Dec 13, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4313?

CVE-2009-4313 has a critical severity level as it can lead to remote code execution or denial of service due to heap corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-4313?

To address CVE-2009-4313, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

3

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2009-4313?

CVE-2009-4313 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2.

4

What type of attack is related to CVE-2009-4313?

CVE-2009-4313 is related to a denial of service attack and potential remote code execution through malformed media files.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-4313?

Currently, the best course of action for CVE-2009-4313 is to apply the official Microsoft updates and patches.

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