Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .chm file
Published Jan 14, 2009
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 36.74%
Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .chm file.
Affected products
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 36.74% (0.36741) | 98.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 36.74% (0.36741) | 98.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 35.20% (0.35196) | 98.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 36.74% (0.36741) | 98.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 14.85% (0.14848) | 94.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.96% (0.21964) | 95.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 23.16% (0.23165) | 95.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 29.15% (0.29147) | 96.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 23.16% (0.23165) | 95.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 29.15% (0.29147) | 96.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 23.16% (0.23165) | 95.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 29.15% (0.29147) | 96.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 13, 2025 | 21.52% (0.21521) | 95.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 29.95% (0.29951) | 96.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.45% (0.26454) | 95.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 55.35% (0.55355) | 97.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 26.45% (0.26454) | 95.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.88% (0.02880) | 91.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 3.40% (0.03401) | 89.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.26% (0.04265) | 90.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 41.78% (0.41781) | 98.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 41.78% (0.41781) | 98.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06211) | 90.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 41.78% (0.41781) | 97.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4912 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33204 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7720 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4912 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33204 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7720 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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