Info

Disclosure

Oct 11, 2005

Discovery

May 10, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in Microsoft DirectX. The 'QUARTZ.DLL' library fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted AVI movie file, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation	DirectX	9.0c
		9.0b
		9.0a
		9.0
		8.2
		8.1b
		8.1a
		8.1
		8.0a
		8.0

References

Security Tracker: 1015034
Secunia Advisory ID: 17160 17172 17223
CVE ID: 2005-2128 (see also: NVD)
Keyword: 2005006318 EEYEB-20050510
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 904706
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com:80/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q4/0009.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&Docum ......
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&Docum ......
Other Advisory URL: http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051011a.html
Vendor URL: http://www.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS05-050

Credit

Fang Xing - advisorieseeye.com - eEye Digital Security

Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218

Info

Disclosure

Discovery

Dates

Exploit

Solution

Description

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Solution

Products

Microsoft Corporation

DirectX

References

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