Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2009-1216
CVE-2009-1216
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in (1) unlzh.c and (2) unpack.c in the gzip libraries in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Windows Services for UNIX 3.0 and 3.5, and the Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA); as used in gunzip, gzip, pack, pcat, and unpack 7.x before 7.0.1701.48, 8.x before 8.0.1969.62, and 9.x before 9.0.3790.2076; allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected products
9- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:subsystem_for_unix-based_applications:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_services_for_unix:3.0:-:std:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_services_for_unix:3.0:-:std:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_services_for_unix:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- secunia.com/advisories/34428nvdVendor Advisory
- support.microsoft.com/kb/953602nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0849nvdVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34258nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49435nvd
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