CVE-2008-0015
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
80.6%
EPSS Percentile
99th
Stack-based buffer overflow in the CComVariant::ReadFromStream function in the Active Template Library (ATL), as used in the MPEG2TuneRequest ActiveX control in msvidctl.dll in DirectShow, 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 crafted web page, as exploited in the wild in July 2009, aka "Microsoft Video ActiveX Control Vulnerability."
| Vendor | n/a |
| Product | n/a |
| Published | Jul 7, 2009 |
| Last Updated | Feb 18, 2026 |
Affected Versions
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References
securityfocus.com: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35558 us-cert.gov: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html blogs.technet.com: http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-037-why-we-are-using-cve-s-already-used-in-ms09-035.aspx osvdb.org: http://osvdb.org/55651 oval.cisecurity.org: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6333 securityfocus.com: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35585 secunia.com: http://secunia.com/advisories/36187 docs.microsoft.com: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-032 oval.cisecurity.org: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7436 vupen.com: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2232 securitytracker.com: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022514 docs.microsoft.com: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-037 csis.dk: http://www.csis.dk/dk/nyheder/nyheder.asp?tekstID=799 isc.sans.org: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6733 us-cert.gov: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-187A.html microsoft.com: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/972890.mspx us-cert.gov: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html iss.net: http://www.iss.net/threats/329.html oval.cisecurity.org: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6363 kb.cert.org: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180513 cisa.gov: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2008-0015