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CVE-2009-1565

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Published: Apr 12, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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9.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

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."

Affected (12)

Vmware
4 products
Movie Decoder
Workstation
Player
Server
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Movie Decoder
Version 6.5.3
Configuration B
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Workstation
Version 6.5.0
Workstation
Version 6.5.1
Workstation
Version 6.5.2
Workstation
Version 6.5.3
Configuration C
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Player
Version 2.5.1
Player
Version 2.5.2
Player
Version 2.5.3
Player
Version 2.5
Configuration D
3 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Server
Version 2.0.0
Server
Version 2.0.1
Server
Version 2.0.2
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (22)

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Patch
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

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