CVE-2009-1537 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2009-1537

Unspecified vulnerability in the QuickTime Movie Parser Filter in quartz.dll...

Vulnerability 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."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

directx, windows 2000, windows 2003 server, windows server 2003, windows xp
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0, 7.0a, 7.1, 8.1, 8.1b, 9.0, 9.0a, 9.0b, 9.0c

Timeline

Official Publish: May 29th, 2009
Last Modified: May 21st, 2026
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.