Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2009-0229
The Windows Printing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a crafted separator page, aka "Print Spooler Read File Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.039 (89.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_2000 — versions sp4
- Microsoft Windows_2003_server — versions sp2
- Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions sp2
- Microsoft Windows_vista — versions gold, sp1, sp2
- Microsoft Windows_xp — versions sp3
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secure@microsoft.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- secure@microsoft.com (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-0229?
- CVE-2009-0229 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2009-06-10.
- Is CVE-2009-0229 known to be exploited?
- 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.