indeo

About this tag
The Indeo codec is a video compression technology historically used in older versions of Windows. Microsoft released a security advisory (954157) in December 2009 to address vulnerabilities in the Indeo codec on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. The update provided security mitigations to protect systems from potential exploits. Discussions on this tag focus on the security implications of the Indeo codec and the steps Microsoft took to enhance its safety. Users may encounter this tag when researching legacy codec issues or applying security patches for older Windows operating systems.
  1. Microsoft Security Advisory (954157): Security Enhancements for the Indeo Codec - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (December 8, 2009): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update that provides security mitigations to the Indeo codec on supported editions of Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. More...