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CVE-2009-1515

Publication date 4 May 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cdf_read_sat function in src/cdf.c in Christos Zoulas file 5.00 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compound document file, as demonstrated by a .msi, .doc, or .mpp file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
file 9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes


kees

heap overflow, protected by glibc