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    CVE-2008-0011

    Microsoft DirectX 8.1 through 9.0c, and DirectX on Microsoft XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008, does not properly perform MJPEG error checking, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MJPEG stream in a (1) AVI or (2) ASF file, aka the "MJPEG Decoder Vulnerability."

    Published:Jun 12, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 12, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.62306
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Directx
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows-nt
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 2000
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 2003 Server
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Vista
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Xp

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30579
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1020222
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29581
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1780
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-033
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5236
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30579
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1020222
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29581
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1780
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-033
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5236

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High