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CVE-2009-0199

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-09-08 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VMnc media codec in vmnc.dll in VMware Movie Decoder before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, and VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404 on Windows might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a video file with crafted dimensions (aka framebuffer parameters).

Affected Platforms

Vmware AceVmware Movie DecoderVmware PlayerVmware Workstation

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References