CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2009-0566
HIGHEPSS 98th pctl9.3
CVSS v2
Description
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 SP1 does not properly calculate object handler data for Publisher files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file in a legacy format that triggers memory corruption, aka "Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
28.95%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://osvdb.org/55838
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35599
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022546
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1888
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-030
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6285
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