CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-2495

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2009-07-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-07-29
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-126, CWE-200

Description

The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1, and Visual C++ 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1 does not properly enforce string termination, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document with an ATL (1) component or (2) control that triggers a buffer over-read, related to ATL headers and buffer allocation, aka "ATL Null String Vulnerability."

Affected configurations

• microsoft visual c\+\+ 2005 • microsoft visual c\+\+ 2008 • microsoft visual studio 2005 • microsoft visual studio 2008 • microsoft visual studio .net 2003

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-126 Buffer Over-read weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References