HIGH
Multiple buffer overflows in Microchip MPLAB IDE 8.30 and possibly earlier versions allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .MCP project file with long (1) FILE_INFO, (2) CAT_FILTERS, and possibly other fields
Published May 11, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.19%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Microchip MPLAB IDE 8.30 and possibly earlier versions allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .MCP project file with long (1) FILE_INFO, (2) CAT_FILTERS, and possibly other fields.
Affected products
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
11.19% 0.11191
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11191
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.19% (0.11191) | 95.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.19% (0.11191) | 95.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.62% (0.08617) | 91.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 83.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.20% (0.08204) | 91.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 6.08% (0.06075) | 93.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 6.08% (0.06075) | 92.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 6.70% (0.06700) | 92.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.40% (0.08405) | 93.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 92.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 92.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 80.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://osvdb.org/54370 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35054 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://security.bkis.vn/?p=654 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503400/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34897 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50418 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50419 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/54370 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35054 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://security.bkis.vn/?p=654 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503400/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34897 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50418 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50419 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 11, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 11, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1608
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a