CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-2493

First published: Wed Jul 29 2009(Updated: )

The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1, and Visual C++ 2005 SP1 and 2008 Gold and SP1; and Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2; does not properly restrict use of OleLoadFromStream in instantiating objects from data streams, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document with an ATL (1) component or (2) control, related to ATL headers and bypassing security policies, aka "ATL COM Initialization Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Visual C\+\+=2008-sp1
Microsoft Visual C\+\+=2008
Microsoft Visual C\+\+=2005-sp1
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp2
Microsoft Visual Studio=2005-sp1
Microsoft Visual Studio=2003-sp1
Microsoft Visual Studio=2008-sp1
Microsoft Visual Studio=2008

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