CVE-2009-1515
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file,
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 89.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-05-04 16:12Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 05:13Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-05-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4e44abc5e97e830da845e93af165dda4c9da48312c870bb02a411344dc32aa8b
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2009:129http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:129
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=515603
- www.securityfocus.com34745http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34745
- mx.gw.com[file] 20090501 file 5.01 is now availablehttp://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2009/000379.html
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525820
- ftp.astron.comftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.01.tar.gz
- secunia.com34881http://secunia.com/advisories/34881
- www.osvdb.org54100http://www.osvdb.org/54100
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- file Fixed in 5.02-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- file Fixed in 5.02-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- file Fixed in 5.02-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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