CVE-2009-0812

high

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 4.23, 6.0.1.4603, and other 6.x and earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Intel Hex Code (.hex) file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8121

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48970

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501300/100/0/threaded

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9550

http://secunia.com/advisories/34021

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-03-04

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.06896