National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2519

Overview

The DHTML Editing Component ActiveX control in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly format HTML markup, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers "system state" corruption, aka "DHTML Editing Component ActiveX Control Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-251A

Name: TA09-251A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-251A.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1022843

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022843

External Source: BID

Name: 36280

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36280

External Source: MS

Name: MS09-046

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-046.mspx

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36592

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36592

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6271

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6271

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6271

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6271