CVE-2009-0681

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-04-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

PGP Desktop before 9.10 allows local users to (1) cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted IOCTL request to pgpdisk.sys, and (2) cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted IRP in an IOCTL request to pgpwded.sys.

Affected products

Pgp Desktop: through 9.9.0; 8.0, 9.0, 9.0.6

References

http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2009-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502633/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022034
https://pgp.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/pgp.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1014&p_topview=1
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2009-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502633/100/0/threaded
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022034
https://pgp.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/pgp.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1014&p_topview=1

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