Vulnerability Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, and BlackBerry Unite! before 1.0.3 bundle 28 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted stream in a .pdf file, related to "symWidths"; or (2) a crafted data stream in a .pdf file, related to "bitmaps."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Research In Motion Limited | Blackberry Enterprise Server | 4.1.3 |
| Research In Motion Limited | Blackberry Professional Software | 4.1.4 |
| Research In Motion Limited | Blackberry Unite | <= 1.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=764
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33534Vendor Advisory
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33224
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=764
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33534Vendor Advisory
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33224
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0176?
CVE-2009-0176 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.3 through 4.1.6, BlackBerry Professional Software...
How severe is CVE-2009-0176?
CVE-2009-0176 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0176?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Research In Motion Limited Blackberry Enterprise Server, Research In Motion Limited Blackberry Professional Software, Research In Motion Limited Blackberry Unite.