VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2009-0084
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability31.81%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-04-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 8.1 and 9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an MJPEG file or video stream with a malformed Huffman table, which triggers an exception that frees heap memory that is later accessed, aka "MJPEG Decompression Vulnerability."
Weakness classification
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')