CVE-2009-0311: emc autostart Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 27-01-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-0311 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in emc autostart. EPSS estimates a 4.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 27-01-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Backbone service (ftbackbone.exe) in EMC AutoStart before 5.3 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a crafted value that is dereferenced as a function pointer.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.70% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Emc1 product
- autostart≤ 5.3 | 5.3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
7 links- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-009/X Refsource MISC