CVE-2009-0948

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) cdf_read_sat, (2) cdf_read_long_sector_chain, and (3) cdf_read_ssat function in file before 5.02.

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=498682	third party advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0948?: CVE-2009-0948 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0948?: To fix CVE-2009-0948, 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-2009-0948 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-0948 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-120 – Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

References

Frequently Asked Questions