CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-2850
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-08-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in NASA Common Data Format (CDF) allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using (1) an array index error in the ReadAEDRList64 function, and other errors in the (2) SearchForRecord_r_64, (3) LastRecord64, (4) CDFsel64, and other unspecified functions.
Affected configurations
• nasa goddard space flight center common data format
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_changesnote2.html cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov
- http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_v330.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505123/30/0/threaded Exploit
- http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_changesnote2.html cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov
- http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/CDF_v330.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505123/30/0/threaded Exploit