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October 2009

Browse CVE records published in October 2009, with severity, affected products, CWE, KEV, and source-backed vulnerability context.

Showing 50 of 374 matching CVEs · Page 1 of 8.

High · CVSS 8.8 · CISA KEV

CVE-2009-3459: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9...

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in October 2009. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published Oct 13, 2009 · Updated May 20, 2026

High · CVSS 7.1

CVE-2009-2516: The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2...

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 Gold does not properly validate data sent from user mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted PE .exe file that triggers a NULL pointer dereference during chain traversal, aka "Windows Kernel NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

Published Oct 14, 2009 · Updated Jan 21, 2025

High · CVSS 8.1

CVE-2009-2502: Buffer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Office XP SP3, Office...

Buffer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System SP1 and SP2, Office Project 2002 SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, Office Word Viewer, Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer, Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Gold, SP1, and SP2, Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2, Expression Web, Expression Web 2, Groove 2007 Gold and SP1, Works 8.5, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2 and SP3, Report Viewer 2005 SP1, Report Viewer 2008 Gold and SP1, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image file, aka "GDI+ TIFF Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Published Oct 14, 2009 · Updated Oct 21, 2024

Unknown · CVSS Not scored

CVE-2009-5011: Race condition in the FTPHandler class in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.2 allows remote attackers to...

Race condition in the FTPHandler class in ftpserver.py in pyftpdlib before 0.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by establishing and then immediately closing a TCP connection, leading to the getpeername function having an ENOTCONN error, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3494.

Published Oct 19, 2010 · Updated Sep 17, 2024

Unknown · CVSS Not scored

CVE-2009-3708: Stack-based buffer overflow in the Meta Content Optimizer in Konae Technologies Alleycode HTML Editor 2.21...

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Meta Content Optimizer in Konae Technologies Alleycode HTML Editor 2.21 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value in a (1) description or (2) keyword META tag. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published Oct 16, 2009 · Updated Sep 17, 2024

Unknown · CVSS Not scored

CVE-2009-3817: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in doc/releasenote.php in the BookLibrary (com_booklibrary) compone...

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in doc/releasenote.php in the BookLibrary (com_booklibrary) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter, a different vector than CVE-2009-2637. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published Oct 28, 2009 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

Unknown · CVSS Not scored

CVE-2009-3765: mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.19 and 1.5.20, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a...

mutt_ssl.c in mutt 1.5.19 and 1.5.20, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority, a related issue to CVE-2009-2408.

Published Oct 23, 2009 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

Unknown · CVSS Not scored

CVE-2009-3815: RunCMS 2M1, when running with certain error_reporting levels, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive i...

RunCMS 2M1, when running with certain error_reporting levels, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) the op[] parameter to modules/contact/index.php or (2) uid[] parameter to userinfo.php, which leaks the installation path in an error message when these parameters are used in a call to the preg_match function.

Published Oct 27, 2009 · Updated Sep 16, 2024