CVE-2009-2850

NASA Common Data Format - Multiple Buffer Overflow in ReadAEDRList64 and Other Functions

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in NASA Common Data Format (CDF) allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using (1) an array index error in the ReadAEDRList64 function, and other errors in the (2) SearchForRecord_r_64, (3) LastRecord64, (4) CDFsel64, and other unspecified functions.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505123/30/0/threaded
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_changesnote2.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_v330.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/3

Scores

EPSS 0.0286
EPSS Percentile 85.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
nasa_goddard_space_flight_center/common_data_format
Published Aug 18, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026