Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-2416

Title: Sun Openoffice.Org Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2009-2416.

CWE Category CWE-416
Published Date Aug 11, 2009
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.81%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-2416: Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

Impacted Vendors

A
apple 1
X
xmlsoft 2
T
techland 1
O
openoffice 1
S
sun 1
G
google 1
V
vmware 2
A
apache 1

Reference Links

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/08/stable-update-security-fixes.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html http://secunia.com/advisories/35036 http://secunia.com/advisories/36207 http://secunia.com/advisories/36338 http://secunia.com/advisories/36417 http://secunia.com/advisories/36631 http://secunia.com/advisories/37346 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/ http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859 http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2414-2416.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36010 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515205 https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=489f9671e71cc44a97b23111b3126ac8a1e21a59 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7783 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9262 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00537.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00547.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00642.html http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/08/stable-update-security-fixes.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jun/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html http://secunia.com/advisories/35036 http://secunia.com/advisories/36207 http://secunia.com/advisories/36338 http://secunia.com/advisories/36417 http://secunia.com/advisories/36631 http://secunia.com/advisories/37346 http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3949 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4225 http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/ http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1859 http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg678527.html http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2414-2416.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36010 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-815-1 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2420 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515205 https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=489f9671e71cc44a97b23111b3126ac8a1e21a59 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7783 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9262 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00537.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00547.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00642.html
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity MEDIUM
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.3
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-2416 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.