CVE-2009-1608

critical

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Microchip MPLAB IDE 8.30 and possibly earlier versions allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .MCP project file with long (1) FILE_INFO, (2) CAT_FILTERS, and possibly other fields.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50419

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50418

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503400/100/0/threaded

http://security.bkis.vn/?p=654

http://secunia.com/advisories/35054

http://osvdb.org/54370

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-05-11

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: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.08617