Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-2501
Heap-based buffer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System SP1 and SP2, Office Project 2002 SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, Office Word Viewer, Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer, Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Gold, SP1, and SP2, Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2, Expression Web, Expression Web 2, Groove 2007 Gold and SP1, Works 8.5, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2 and SP3, Report Viewer 2005 SP1, Report Viewer 2008 Gold and SP1, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG image file, aka "GDI+ PNG Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2009-2501
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp3:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp3:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2005:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:1.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:8.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2005:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_web:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint_viewer:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint_viewer:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_reporting_services:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:report_viewer:2005:sp1:redistributable_package:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:report_viewer:2008:sp1:redistributable_package:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:report_viewer:2008:*:redistributable_package:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_client_security:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_groove:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_groove:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:platform_sdk:*:*:redistrutable_gdi\+:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2009-2501
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
1433
IPs affected by CVE-2009-2501 649
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2501
74.87%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2501
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-2501
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-2501
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-062
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-062 - Critical | Microsoft Learn
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5800
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | CISAUS Government Resource
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