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CVE-2009-0235 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Word 97 text converter in WordPad in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, related to use of inconsistent integer data sizes for an unspecified length field, aka "WordPad Word 97 Text Converter Stack Overflow Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=783	CVE
http://osvdb.org/53664	CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-010	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5893	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34470	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022043	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1024	CVE
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=783	[email protected]
http://osvdb.org/53664	[email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-010	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5893	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34470	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022043	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1024	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft windows 2000	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2003 server	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 15, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2009-0235 Details

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