PT-2009-4901 · Microsoft · Active Template Library+1

Ryan Smith · Published 2009-08-12 · Updated 2025-01-21 · CVE-2009-2494

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows versions 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to erroneous free operations after reading a variant from a stream and deleting this variant. This is related to the Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Windows.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2494

Affected Products

Active Template Library

Windows

References · 11

• http://secunia.com/advisories/36187 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2494 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35982 · Patch
• http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-037-why-we-are-using-cve-s-already-used-in-ms09-035.aspx · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5708 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/108046 · Telegram Post
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022712 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/56910 · Note