HIGH
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
Published Jul 22, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.91%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 10.03
No data.
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.
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.
11.91% 0.11914
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11914
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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 11.91% (0.11914) | 96.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.91% (0.11914) | 95.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 25.06% (0.25064) | 95.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 30.41% (0.30415) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.44% (0.18440) | 92.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 30.41% (0.30415) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 77.49% (0.77494) | 98.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 74.50% (0.74501) | 98.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 72.55% (0.72545) | 98.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 90.65% (0.90654) | 98.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2024 | 92.12% (0.92123) | 98.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 91.74% (0.91742) | 98.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 91.09% (0.91094) | 98.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 91.68% (0.91679) | 98.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 92.20% (0.92203) | 98.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 93.33% (0.93331) | 98.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 28.82% (0.28823) | 97.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 28.82% (0.28823) | 96.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://osvdb.org/54137 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_symantec_win_fuck_pro.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34925 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503074/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503086/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503163/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34766 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022147 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1221 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-008 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/54137 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_symantec_win_fuck_pro.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34925 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503074/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503086/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503163/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34766 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022147 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1221 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-008 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 22, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 22, 2009
Link CVE-2009-2570
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a