CVE-2009-2494

critical

Description

The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to erroneous free operations after reading a variant from a stream and deleting this variant, aka "ATL Object Type Mismatch Vulnerability."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5708

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-037

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2232

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022712

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35982

http://secunia.com/advisories/36187

http://osvdb.org/56910

http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-037-why-we-are-using-cve-s-already-used-in-ms09-035.aspx

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-08-12

Updated: 2023-12-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

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