VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 29, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-1537

CVE-2009-1537

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz.dll in DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 through 9.0c on Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime media file, as exploited in the wild in May 2009, aka "DirectX NULL Byte Overwrite Vulnerability."

Affected products

17
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Directx9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:7.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:8.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:9.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:9.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:9.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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