CVE-2009-2495

MEDIUM

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003-2008 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1, and Visual C++ 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1 does not properly enforce string termination, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document with an ATL (1) component or (2) control that triggers a buffer over-read, related to ATL headers and buffer allocation, aka "ATL Null String Vulnerability."

References (16)

Core 16

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266108-1

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2034

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7573

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004997&sliceId=1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6478

US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-035

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6305

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126592505426855&w=2

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36374

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/36746

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/35967

US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-060

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.4187

EPSS Percentile 98.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-126 CWE-200

Status published

Products (5)

microsoft/visual_c\+\+ 2005 sp1_redistribution_pkg

microsoft/visual_c\+\+ 2008 redistribution_pkg (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/visual_studio 2005 sp1 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/visual_studio 2008 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/visual_studio_.net 2003 sp1

Published Jul 29, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026