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CVE-2009-0176

UnknownEPSS 5.55%

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CVE-2009-0176 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite! before 1.0.3 bundle 28 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted stream in a .pdf file, related to "symWidths"; or (2) a crafted data stream in a .pdf file, related to "bitmaps.". EPSS estimates a 5.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite! before 1.0.3 bundle 28 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted stream in a .pdf file, related to "symWidths"; or (2) a crafted data stream in a .pdf file, related to "bitmaps."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.55%

91.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Enterprise Server4.1.3
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Enterprise Server4.1.4
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Enterprise Server4.1.5
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Enterprise Server4.1.6
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Professional Software4.1.4
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Unite<= 1.0.3
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Unite1.0
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Unite1.0.1
Research In Motion LimitedBlackberry Unite1.0.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0176?
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite! before 1.0.3 bundle 28 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted stream in a .pdf file, related to "symWidths"; or (2) a crafted data stream in a .pdf file, related to "bitmaps."
How severe is CVE-2009-0176?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0176 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0176?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST