CVE-2009-0194
First published: Mon May 11 2009(Updated: )
The domain-locking implementation in the GARMINAXCONTROL.GarminAxControl_t.1 ActiveX control in npGarmin.dll in the Garmin Communicator Plug-In 2.6.4.0 does not properly enforce the restrictions that (1) download and (2) upload requests come from a web site specified by the user, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or reconfigure Garmin GPS devices via unspecified vectors related to a "synchronisation error."
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Garmin Communicator Plugin | =2.6.4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0194?
CVE-2009-0194 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized operations on user data.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0194?
To fix CVE-2009-0194, update to the latest version of the Garmin Communicator Plug-In that includes security patches.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2009-0194?
Exploitation of CVE-2009-0194 could lead to unauthorized file uploads or downloads from specified websites.
Is CVE-2009-0194 still relevant today?
While CVE-2009-0194 is an older vulnerability, it may still pose a risk for users with outdated software versions.
What software is affected by CVE-2009-0194?
CVE-2009-0194 affects version 2.6.4.0 of the Garmin Communicator Plug-In.
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