String Termination Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio and Visual C++
CVE-2009-2495

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Microsoft
Status: Visual C\+\+; Visual Studio .net; Visual Studio
Vendor: CVE Published:; 29 July 2009

What is CVE-2009-2495?

The Active Template Library (ATL) in various versions of Microsoft Visual Studio and Visual C++ fails to enforce proper string termination. This oversight allows remote attackers to exploit a crafted HTML document containing an ATL component or control, leading to a buffer over-read. This vulnerability is primarily related to ATL headers and buffer allocation, potentially exposing sensitive information to unauthorized users.

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