CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-0102

First published: Wed Dec 09 2009(Updated: )

Microsoft Project 2000 SR1 and 2002 SP1, and Office Project 2003 SP3, does not properly handle memory allocation for Project files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed file, aka "Project Memory Validation Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Project=2007-sp1
Microsoft Project=2007-sp2
Microsoft Project Portfolio Server=2007-sp1
Microsoft Project Portfolio Server=2007-sp2
Microsoft Project Server=2003-sp3
Microsoft Project Server=2007-sp1
Microsoft Project Server=2007-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-0102?

    CVE-2009-0102 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution via malformed Project files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-0102?

    To fix CVE-2009-0102, users should apply the security update provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Microsoft Project.

  • What versions of Microsoft Project are affected by CVE-2009-0102?

    CVE-2009-0102 affects Microsoft Project 2000 SR1, 2002 SP1, and Office Project 2003 SP3, among others.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2009-0102?

    Exploiting CVE-2009-0102 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on a target system by delivering a specially crafted Project file.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2009-0102 on users?

    The impact of CVE-2009-0102 can lead to unauthorized access and control over affected systems, compromising user data and system integrity.

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