CVE-2009-1209: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 1, 2009
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in W3C Amaya Web Browser 11.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a script tag with a long defer attribute.
Affected Software
1 affected component
W3 Amaya=11.1
Event History
Apr 1, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1209?
CVE-2009-1209 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-1209?
To mitigate CVE-2009-1209, upgrade the W3C Amaya Web Browser to a version that addresses this buffer overflow issue.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-1209?
CVE-2009-1209 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2009-1209?
The exploitation of CVE-2009-1209 can lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the affected system.
5
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-1209?
CVE-2009-1209 affects W3C Amaya Web Browser version 11.1.