CVE-2009-0231
Detail
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Description
The Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine (T2EMBED.DLL) 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 a crafted name table in a data record that triggers an integer truncation and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Embedded OpenType Font Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-681
Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types
NIST
Change History
10 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:59:24 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=811
Added
Reference
http://osvdb.org/55842
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022543
Added
Reference
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1887
Added
Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-029
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5457
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/13/2024 10:03:48 PM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 2/07/2024 9:14:23 PM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-681
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-119
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
*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:*:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:professional_x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:professional:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=811 No Types Assigned
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=811 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://osvdb.org/55842 No Types Assigned
http://osvdb.org/55842 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022543 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022543 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1887 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1887 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-029 No Types Assigned
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-029 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5457 No Types Assigned
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5457 Broken Link
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/07/2023 1:38:56 PM
Action
Type
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/07/2023 1:38:56 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:04:01 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:02:16 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 5:50:18 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-029 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-029.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 9/28/2017 9:33:42 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5457 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5457 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis 7/15/2009 2:44:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2009-0231 NVD
Published Date: 07/15/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 04/08/2025
Source: Microsoft Corporation
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