What is the severity of CVE-2009-2570?

CVE-2009-2570 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2570?

The recommended solution for CVE-2009-2570 is to upgrade to a patched version of Symantec WinFax Pro that addresses the vulnerability.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2009-2570?

Exploiting CVE-2009-2570 can allow remote attackers to take control of affected systems, leading to data loss or unauthorized access.

Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2570?

CVE-2009-2570 specifically affects Symantec WinFax Pro version 10.03.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2570?

CVE-2009-2570 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the ActiveX control used by Symantec WinFax Pro.

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CVE-2009-2570

critical

9.3

CWE

119

22/7/2009

7/8/2024

CVE-2009-2570: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 22 2009(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Symantec.FaxViewerControl.1 ActiveX control in WinFax\DCCFAXVW.DLL in Symantec WinFax Pro 10.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AppendFax method.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec WinFax Pro	=10.03

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2570?
The recommended solution for CVE-2009-2570 is to upgrade to a patched version of Symantec WinFax Pro that addresses the vulnerability.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2009-2570?
Exploiting CVE-2009-2570 can allow remote attackers to take control of affected systems, leading to data loss or unauthorized access.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 specifically affects Symantec WinFax Pro version 10.03.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the ActiveX control used by Symantec WinFax Pro.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2570?
The recommended solution for CVE-2009-2570 is to upgrade to a patched version of Symantec WinFax Pro that addresses the vulnerability.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2009-2570?
Exploiting CVE-2009-2570 can allow remote attackers to take control of affected systems, leading to data loss or unauthorized access.
Which software is affected by CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 specifically affects Symantec WinFax Pro version 10.03.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2570?
CVE-2009-2570 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the ActiveX control used by Symantec WinFax Pro.