CVE-2009-2523

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The License Logging Server (llssrv.exe) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RPC message containing a string without a null terminator, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the LlsrLicenseRequestW method, aka "License Logging Server Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 11, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-2523: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix