9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2009-2493
"MS Visual Studio ATL COM Initialization Vulnerability"
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; and Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2; does not properly restrict use of OleLoadFromStream in instantiating objects from data streams, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document with an ATL (1) component or (2) control, related to ATL headers and bypassing security policies, aka "ATL COM Initialization Vulnerability."
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2009, 5:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 12, 2018, 9:51 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2009-2493
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2009-2493.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2009-2493 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2009-2493 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-072.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-060.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-055.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-037.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-035.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-072 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-060 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-055 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-037 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-035 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6473 [Not Applicable] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6621 [Not Applicable] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6716 [Not Applicable] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6304 [Not Applicable] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6245 [Not Applicable] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6421 [Not Applicable] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6716 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6621 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6473 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6421 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6304 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6245 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2005:sp1:64_bit_hosted_visual_c\+\+_tools:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2005:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2005:sp1_redistribution_pkg:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2008:redistribution_pkg:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2008:sp1_redistribution_pkg:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_c\+\+:2005:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2005:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-060.mspx No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-060.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126592505426855&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126592505426855&w=2 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html No Types Assigned http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-13.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266108-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266108-1 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004997&sliceId=1 No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7004997&sliceId=1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6473 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6473 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-072.mspx No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-072.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-037.mspx No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-037.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264648-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264648-1 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6621 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6621 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6716 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6716 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-342A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-342A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6304 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6304 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-11.html Patch http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-11.html Third Party Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6245 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6245 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6421 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6421 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020775.1-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020775.1-1 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-035.mspx Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-035.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-037-why-we-are-using-cve-s-already-used-in-ms09-035.aspx No Types Assigned http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-037-why-we-are-using-cve-s-already-used-in-ms09-035.aspx Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-04.html Patch http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-04.html Third Party Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-055.mspx No Types Assigned http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-055.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html No Types Assigned http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html Third Party Advisory 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.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2493.html No Types Assigned http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2493.html Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 14, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/41818 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35967 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-2493 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-2493
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
66.11 }} -11.17%
score
0.97947
percentile
CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability