What is the severity of CVE-2009-0119?

CVE-2009-0119 is rated as high severity due to its potential for causing denial of service and executing arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0119?

To fix CVE-2009-0119, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates and patches from Microsoft for Windows XP SP3.

What types of attacks can CVE-2009-0119 facilitate?

CVE-2009-0119 can facilitate both denial of service attacks and the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted .chm file.

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2009-0119?

CVE-2009-0119 specifically affects Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3.

Can CVE-2009-0119 lead to remote code execution?

Yes, CVE-2009-0119 can lead to remote code execution if a user opens a malicious .chm file.

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CVE-2009-0119

critical

CWE

119

14/1/2009

29/9/2017

CVE-2009-0119: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jan 14 2009(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .chm file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0119?
CVE-2009-0119 is rated as high severity due to its potential for causing denial of service and executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0119?
To fix CVE-2009-0119, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates and patches from Microsoft for Windows XP SP3.
What types of attacks can CVE-2009-0119 facilitate?
CVE-2009-0119 can facilitate both denial of service attacks and the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted .chm file.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2009-0119?
CVE-2009-0119 specifically affects Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3.
Can CVE-2009-0119 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2009-0119 can lead to remote code execution if a user opens a malicious .chm file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0119?
CVE-2009-0119 is rated as high severity due to its potential for causing denial of service and executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0119?
To fix CVE-2009-0119, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates and patches from Microsoft for Windows XP SP3.
What types of attacks can CVE-2009-0119 facilitate?
CVE-2009-0119 can facilitate both denial of service attacks and the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted .chm file.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2009-0119?
CVE-2009-0119 specifically affects Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3.
Can CVE-2009-0119 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2009-0119 can lead to remote code execution if a user opens a malicious .chm file.