CVE-2009-2518
UnknownEPSS 22.61%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2518 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office document with a bitmap (aka BMP) image that triggers memory corruption, aka "Office BMP Integer Overflow Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 22.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office document with a bitmap (aka BMP) image that triggers memory corruption, aka "Office BMP Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | xp | Sp3 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2518?
Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office document with a bitmap (aka BMP) image that triggers memory corruption, aka "Office BMP Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2009-2518?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2518 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2518?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2009-2518?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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