First published: Wed Jan 21 2009(Updated: )
The PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite! before 1.0.3 bundle 28 performs delete operations on uninitialized pointers, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted data stream in a .pdf file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
BlackBerry Enterprise Server | =4.1.3 | |
BlackBerry Unite | =1.0 | |
BlackBerry Unite | =1.0.2 | |
BlackBerry Unite | <=1.0.3 | |
BlackBerry Unite | =1.0.1 | |
BlackBerry Enterprise Server | =4.1.4 | |
BlackBerry Enterprise Server | =4.1.6 | |
BlackBerry Enterprise Server | =4.1.5 | |
Blackberry Professional Software | =4.1.4 |
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CVE-2009-0219 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through user-assisted remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2009-0219, upgrade to a patched version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Unite that addresses the vulnerability.
CVE-2009-0219 affects BlackBerry Enterprise Server versions 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite versions before 1.0.3 bundle 28.
Exploitation of CVE-2009-0219 can lead to unauthorized remote code execution on affected systems.
Yes, CVE-2009-0219 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.