CVE-2009-0194

Description

The domain-locking implementation in the GARMINAXCONTROL.GarminAxControl_t.1 ActiveX control in npGarmin.dll in the Garmin Communicator Plug-In 2.6.4.0 does not properly enforce the restrictions that (1) download and (2) upload requests come from a web site specified by the user, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or reconfigure Garmin GPS devices via unspecified vectors related to a "synchronisation error."

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.32% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50360 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-16/ vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022173 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503319/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34858 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/54258 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34326 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0194?
CVE-2009-0194 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0194?
To fix CVE-2009-0194, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0194 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-0194 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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