RULE(RULE ID:320679)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2018-01-15
Rule Name: FILE-OTHER Microsoft Windows AVI File Header Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2009-1545)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in Avifil32.dll in the Windows Media file handling functionality in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a crafted AVI file, aka "Malformed AVI Header Vulnerability."
Impact: An attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable system. Failed exploit may cause denial-of-service attack.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-038.mspx
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35967
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022711
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html
Solutions
Microsoft has released a patch MS09-038 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-038.mspx.