CVE-2009-2369
Integer overflow in the wxImage::Create function in src/common/image.cpp in wxWidgets 2.8.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 2.8% (87th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2365)
- Published
- July 8, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2365 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- wxwidgets / wxwidgets
References
- http://osvdb.org/55520
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35351(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35913
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35552
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1770(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51516
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00693.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00712.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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