CVE-2009-3569

Stack-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.8, aka "Client-side stack overflow exploit." NOTE: as of 20091005, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Published: 2009-10-06 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-3569 is rated High Risk (75.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.76%, 95th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +5.35% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-3569

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 4.41% 9.76% +5.35%
2 2026-02-25 4.93% 4.41% -0.51%
3 2025-03-30 — 4.93% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-3569

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-3569

OS Trackers for CVE-2009-3569

vendor priority summary link
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3569
ubuntu negligible CVE-2009-3569 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (libreoffice, openoffice.org), 18 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, upstream): ignored 8, DNE 7, needs-triage 2, not-affected 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-3569

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-3569

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache openoffice.org — cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice.org:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-3569

URL Tags
http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35036 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36285 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022832 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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