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CVE-2009-4778

Published: Apr 21, 2010Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
9.3CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
4.3%
Top 10.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the PDF distiller in the Attachment Service component in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) software 4.1.3 through 4.1.7 and 5.0.0, and BlackBerry Professional Software 4.1.4, allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pdf file attachment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3246, CVE-2009-0176, CVE-2009-0219, CVE-2009-2643, and CVE-2009-2646.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

blackberry enterprise serverrim
Mixed
Enterprise Software / collaboration-groupware
blackberry professional softwarerim
Mixed
Enterprise Software / collaboration-groupware
n/an/a
rimcommercialCAEnterprise Softwareaka blackberry enterprise server, blackberry desktop software, blackberry professional software

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/37562
secunia.com
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB19860
blackberry.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37167
securityfocus.com
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Timeline

Published
Apr 21, 2010
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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