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The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Windows...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 21, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The Active Template Library (ATL) 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 vectors related to erroneous free operations after reading a variant from a stream and deleting this variant, aka "ATL Object Type Mismatch Vulnerability."

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 12, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Last updated Jan 21, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(99th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2009-2494

GHSA ID

GHSA-vvv4-6xjg-7crg

Source code

No known source code

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