Buffer overflow in Brother Soft Exescope

CVE-2009-1063

Buffer overflow in eXeScope 6.50 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable (.exe) file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2009-03-26 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.047 (91.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.047 · newest: 0.047 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Brother Soft Exescope — versions 6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

osvdb.org/52868 (vdb-entry)
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0821 (vdb-entry)
secunia.com/advisories/34413 (third-party-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49379 (vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/34219 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8270 (exploit)