CVE-2009-0235

Published Apr 15, 2009

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the Word 97 text converter in WordPad in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, related to use of inconsistent integer data sizes for an unspecified length field, aka "WordPad Word 97 Text Converter Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
Source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.3
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Configurations

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            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "83E7C4A0-78CF-4B56-82BF-EC932BDD8ADF"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "FE8F4276-4D97-480D-A542-FE9982FFD765"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "2978BF86-5A1A-438E-B81F-F360D0E30C9C"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "9B339C33-8896-4896-88FF-88E74FDBC543"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CE477A73-4EE4-41E9-8694-5A3D5DC88656"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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