Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000
CVE-2009-0231
The Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine (T2EMBED.DLL) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted na…
EPSS: 0.375 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (Broken Link, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_IDEFENSE, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_VUPEN, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
- secure@microsoft.com (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-0231?
- CVE-2009-0231 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000, classified under Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2009-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2009-0231?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.