CVE-2009-4225
UnknownEPSS 30.62%
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CVE-2009-4225 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the PestPatrol ActiveX control (ppctl.dll) 5.6.7.9 in CA eTrust PestPatrol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Initialize method.. EPSS estimates a 30.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PestPatrol ActiveX control (ppctl.dll) 5.6.7.9 in CA eTrust PestPatrol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Initialize method.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ca | Etrust Pestpatrole Ppctl.Dll Activex | 5.6.7.9 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-4225?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PestPatrol ActiveX control (ppctl.dll) 5.6.7.9 in CA eTrust PestPatrol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Initialize method.
How severe is CVE-2009-4225?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4225 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 30.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4225?
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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