DirectX Pointer Validation Vulnerability

Publish date: July 21, 2015
  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: MS09-028
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

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."

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003619
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003619 - DirectX Pointer Validation Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • microsoft directx 7.0
  • microsoft directx 8.1
  • microsoft directx 9.0
  • microsoft windows_2000 -
  • microsoft windows_server_2003
  • microsoft windows_xp -

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