CVE - CVE-2009-2506

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-2506	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the text converters in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3; Works 8.5; Office Converter Pack; and WordPad in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DOC file with an invalid number of property names in the DocumentSummaryInformation stream, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
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BID:37216 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37216 CERT:TA09-342A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-342A.html CONFIRM:http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100070184 IDEFENSE:20091208 Microsoft WordPad Word97 Converter Integer Overflow Vulnerability URL:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=834 MS:MS09-073 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-073 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5846 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5846
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Entry Created
20090717	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090717)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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