Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2506 (CCN-54444)

Assigned:2009-12-08
Published:2009-12-08
Updated:2019-02-26
Summary:Integer overflow in the text converters in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3; Works 8.5; Office Converter Pack; and WordPad in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DOC file with an invalid number of property names in the DocumentSummaryInformation stream, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-189
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2506

Source: IDEFENSE
Type: UNKNOWN
20091208 Microsoft WordPad Word97 Converter Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA37580
Microsoft WordPad / Office Text Converters Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100070184

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-073
Vulnerability in WordPad and Office Text Converters Could Allow Remote Code Execution (975539)

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
37216

Source: CCN
Type: BID-37216
Microsoft WordPad and Office Text Converters Word 97 File Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA09-342A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS09-073

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-wordpad-97-code-execution(54444)

Source: CCN
Type: iDefense Public Advisory: 12.08.09
Microsoft WordPad Word97 Converter Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5846

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:office_converter_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_word:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:wordpad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:works:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:works:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_converter_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:x64:*:professional:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5846
    V
    WordPad and Office Text converter Memory Corruption Vulnerability
    2015-08-10
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp3
    microsoft office converter pack *
    microsoft office word 2002 sp3
    microsoft office word 2003 sp3
    microsoft wordpad *
    microsoft works 8.5
    microsoft works 8.5
    microsoft office 2003 sp3
    microsoft office 2002 sp3
    microsoft office converter pack *
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp3