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CVE-2009-1216

N/A
Published: April 1, 2009 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:06 PM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2008Windows VistaWindows Services for Unix

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 24%

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in (1) unlzh.c and (2) unpack.c in the gzip libraries in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Windows Services for UNIX 3.0 and 3.5, and the Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA); as used in gunzip, gzip, pack, pcat, and unpack 7.x before 7.0.1701.48, 8.x before 8.0.1969.62, and 9.x before 9.0.3790.2076; allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34428
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021937
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MSKB
Source: [email protected]
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/953602
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34258
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0849
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49435

CVSS

10HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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