CVE-2009-2570
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 11.9%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Symantec.FaxViewerControl.1 ActiveX control in WinFax\DCCFAXVW.DLL in Symantec WinFax Pro 10.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AppendFax method.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 11.9% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2565)
- Published
- July 22, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2565 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- symantec / winfax pro
References
- http://osvdb.org/54137
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_symantec_win_fuck_pro.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34925(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503074/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503086/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503163/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34766(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022147(Exploit)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1221(Vendor Advisory)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-008
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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