CVE-2009-2570 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Symantec.FaxViewerControl.1 ActiveX control in WinFax\DCCFAXVW.DLL in Symantec WinFax Pro 10.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AppendFax method.

Published: 2009-07-22

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 25.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:winfax_pro:10.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.25064.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/54137
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_symantec_win_fuck_pro.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34925
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503074/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503086/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503163/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34766
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022147
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1221
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-008

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Winfax Pro

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-07-22T17:09:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:52:15.219Z

Reserved: 2009-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2570

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-07-22T17:30:00.420

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-2570

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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