Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-0229
CVE-2009-0229
Description
The Windows Printing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a crafted separator page, aka "Print Spooler Read File Vulnerability."
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Affected products
20- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp2:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp2:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:x32:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2
- Range: 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- osvdb.org/54933nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35365nvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-217.htmnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35208nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1541nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-022nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5815nvd
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