LiveActive security incident?Get immediate response
CVE Record

CVE-2009-4012: Multiple integer overflows in LibThai before 0.1.13 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbi...

Multiple integer overflows in LibThai before 0.1.13 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, related to (1) thbrk/thbrk.c and (2) thwbrk/thwbrk.c. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
Glexia's TakeAutomated analysis

Security readout for executives and security teams

LibThai before 0.1.13 has integer overflow bugs that can become heap buffer overflows when very long strings are processed. In affected contexts, this may let an attacker run code through software that uses the library for Thai text handling. Public sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Linux systems, applications, or embedded images using LibThai before 0.1.13, especially where untrusted or user-supplied text is processed through Thai word-breaking functions. Treat this as a legacy dependency risk with high impact potential but no cited active exploitation. Remediate where LibThai handles untrusted text, especially on unsupported systems or products that may not receive distribution fixes. Mitigation focus: Update LibThai using vendor packages or move to LibThai 0.1.13 or later.; Prioritize Debian, Ubuntu, and SUSE systems referenced by the vendor advisories.; Remove or isolate unsupported legacy software that bundles vulnerable LibThai versions..

Prepared

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Potential ATT&CK relevance

Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context

These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.

ATT&CK lookup starting points

Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.

description · low confidence lookup

Execution behavior lookup

The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.

Open ATT&CK lookup
cve · low confidence lookup

CVE-2009-4012 mapping review

Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.

Open ATT&CK lookup
Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Unknown
CVSS
Not scored
Known Exploited
No
Published
Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.

0CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
1Source links

CVSS and timeline data

No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/an/an/aListed
Weakness

CWE details

No CWE listed

CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.