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CVE-2009-0901

high · 8.8

The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold, and Visual C++ 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1; and Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2; does not prevent VariantClear calls on an uninitialized VARIANT, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed stream to an ATL (1) component or (2) control, related to ATL headers and error handling, aka "ATL Uninitialized Object Vulnerability."

8.8
CVSS
36.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2009-07-29
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-94CWE-457

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftvisual_c++2005
microsoftvisual_c++2008
microsoftvisual_c++2008
microsoftvisual_studio2005
microsoftvisual_studio2005
microsoftvisual_studio2008
microsoftvisual_studio2008
microsoftvisual_studio_.net2003

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References

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