CVE-2009-5044

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

0.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 30.4% 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

Low. 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.

Published

2011-06-24 20:00Z15 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 07:24Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2011-01-14

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
• CWE-377Insecure Temporary FileClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

00e9f9170b0983ab15b63161480bff4e5356a2add7ac88c4c2ad7769bc36f8aa

• openwall.com[oss-security] 20090809 CVE id request: groff (pdfroff)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• openwall.com[oss-security] 20090810 Re: CVE id request: groff (pdfroff)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• secunia.com44999http://secunia.com/advisories/44999third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• www.securityfocus.com36381http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• openwall.com[oss-security] 20090814 Re: CVE id request: groff (pdfroff)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/4mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• openwall.com[oss-security] 20090814 Re: CVE id request: groff (pdfroff)http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/5mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• cvsweb.openwall.comhttp://cvsweb.openwall.com/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/Owl/packages/groff/groff-1.20.1-owl-tmp.diff.diff?r1=1.1%3Br2=1.2%3Bf=hx_refsource_CONFIRM
• ftp.gnu.orgftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.20.1-1.21.diff.gzx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2013:085http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:085vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
• lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-08-13-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
• cvsweb.openwall.comhttp://cvsweb.openwall.com/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/Owl/packages/groff/groff-1.20.1-owl-tmp.diffx_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538330x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2013:086http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:086vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA